NATIONAL HEADS-UP POKER CHAMPIONSHIP SHOWCASES THE UNDERDOGS IN THE FINAL 8
NEW YORK May 9, 2007 NBC will present taped coverage of the sixth installment of its ultimate big-stakes poker showdown, the National Heads-Up Poker Championship presented by Outback Steakhouse,…
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Useful poker information:
- STUD - Any of several poker games in which some of each players' cards are exposed.
- BACK DOOR - Applies to a hand that was made in the last card or two, specifically not a hand the player was originally planning on having. Most often applied to straights and flushes.
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- BET FOR VALUE - Betting a hand that, in the long run, is expected to win more than it loses. Antonym: BLUFF.
- DEAD MONEY - Money contributed to the pot by players who have folded.
- HOOK - A Jack. So named because the "J" resembles a hook.

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