NBC PREMIERES “POKER AFTER DARK” HOSTED BY SHANA HIATT
NEW YORK Dec. 19, 2006 NBC invites viewers into the exclusive Las Vegas poker scene with its new late night show, “Poker After Dark,” debuting Jan. 2 at 2:05 a.m. ET/PT. The nightly hour-long show, hosted by Shana Hiatt, one of poker’s most recognizable faces, will air Monday Saturday and features six poker professionals vying for a winner-take-all $120,000 first place prize.Hosted by former World Poker Tour host Hiatt dubbed one of Maxim magazine’s “Hot 100 of 2005″ each night of orig
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Useful poker terms:
- TIGHT - [1] A style of play that entails playing fewer hands than average. Antonym: LOOSE. [2] A FULL HOUSE.
- LATE POSITION - For a particular betting round, a player who does not have to act until most of the other players have acted.
- SEAT POSITION - The actual seat a player has, normally numbered sequentially starting with 1 as the first seat to dealer's left. Not to be confused with POSITION in a particular pot. Typically unrelated to play of a hand but often important in peripheral aspects, e.g.: "Seats 1 and 10 are nonsmoking here", "Seat 5 has a good view of the table", "Seat 3 is in a high-traffic area".
- CRYING CALL - A call made with little chance of ultimately winning, but marginally better than an immediate fold.
- OPENERS - Cards in a hand that qualify a player to open the betting.
- COMMUNITY CARDS - Cards that are available for every player to use in making a hand. Usually dealt face up somewhere in the middle of the table.
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