Moneymaker and Playboy Play Poker

When Chris Moneymaker took the 2003 WSOP Main Event, he created a firestorm of new poker players, eager to follow in his footsteps. Now that his new company, Moneymaker Gaming, has set up camp with the Playboy empire to offer Playboy Poker Camp, many more poker players are likely hoping to be like Moneymaker. This is not the first joint effort between Chris and Playboy - first was when they jointly produced a line of Playboy branded poker products…

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Poker argot:

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.
BET - To put money into the pot, pursuant to the rules of the game, thus maintaining a chance of winning the pot.
DOYLE BRUNSON - In Hold'em, 10-2 in the hole. So named because Doyle Brunson won two straight WSOPs (q.v.) in 1975 and 1976 with 10-2 on the last hand. (Suited (spades) in 1975, unsuited in 1976).
ON THE COME - A situation where the player does not have a complete hand but hopes to make one if the right cards come up.
BIG BLIND - A blind bet, usually a raise of an earlier blind which would be called the SMALL BLIND. In limit poker, the BIG BLIND is usually the size of the minimum bet on the first round of betting.
BUTTON - A distinctive token held by the player sitting in the theoretical dealer's position, when a house dealer is used. The button rotates around the table so that every player has an opportunity to be the last to act. Also, "THE BUTTON" can refer to the player who currently has the button. ("I was the button and called the blind".) Synonyms: BUCK, PUCK.

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