Third season for High Stakes Poker

Poker fans who enjoyed the last season of the televised cash game poker series “High Stakes Poker” can look forward to a third season this week following the announcement by Game Show Network that it intends to again take up its option for a further season.

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Fri, August 11th, 2006

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  • RAIL - A barrier dividing the card playing area from a public area.
  • DRAW - [1] A class of poker games characterized by players being dealt 5 cards face-down and later having the opportunity to replace some of the original 5. "Draw poker" and "Five-card draw" are examples of usage. [2] In stud and Hold'em games, the set of cards that will be dealt later can be collectively called "the draw". [3] To discard some number of cards and have dealt an equal number of replacements.
  • ONE-EYED - The jack of hearts, jack of spades or king of diamonds. So named because the characters are drawn in profile, thus showing only one eye.
  • TOP PAIR - In flop games, having a hole card that matches the highest card on the board.
  • HOYLE - Edmund Hoyle (1769-?) was the authoritative source for rules of card games. Hoyle is to card rules as Webster is to word definitions.
  • LEAK - To show one's hole cards (often unknowingly).
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