National Heads-Up Poker Championship Day 1 Results
NBC’s National Heads-Up Poker Championship commenced Friday with thirty-two matches between most of the top poker players in the world, plus a …
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Poker lexicon:
- POCKET ROCKETS - In Hold'em, a pair of aces for hole cards.
- BLUFF - To make a bet or raise with a poor hand, in hope that the remaining active player(s) will fold.
- CHASE - To continue in a hand, often at poor odds, in the hopes of catching a much better hand. "He called, chasing the flush.".
- PASS - Opposite of bet. To check, if checked to. To fold, if bet to.
- SHILL - A card room employee who plays with House money, and does not share in any of his (her) winnings or losses. Shills are used to facilitate starting games, and keeping them going. Compare: PROP.
- RIVER - The last card dealt in a hand of stud or Hold'em.
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