New Casino Royale Trailer Up

With the latest updated trailer for the new James Bond movie, Casino Royale, up for the viewing public, the influence of Texas Holdem poker on the film has become even more evident. With flashes of pocket aces, players doing chip tricks, and 007’s boss, M, declaring he is the best poker player in their service, this action/espionage film is going to be big hit with the poker crowd. Ten players gather at the Casino Royale in Montenegro for the ultimate high stakes Holdem game, and all ten actors had to be trained on the mannerisms and lingo that any fan of the WPT knows by heart…

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Poker slang:

WHEEL - A-2-3-4-5. Usually discussed in the context of lowball where it is the best possible hand. Can also refer to a 5-high straight in high games. Also: BICYCLE.
IMPLIED ODDS - A refinement to POT ODDS which includes money not yet in the pot. Considers the potential extra bets and winnings made when a player forms a very good hand.
MISDEAL - A hand dealt incorrectly that must be re-dealt.
UNDERDOG - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that does not figure to be the winner. Ant: FAVORITE.
DEAD MAN'S HAND - Generically: two pair, aces and eights. Specifically: the black aces, black eights and nine of diamonds. The hand Wild Bill Hickok was holding when he was shot to death.
CRYING CALL - A call made with little chance of ultimately winning, but marginally better than an immediate fold.

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