The Deal Movie Coming this April
The timing is just right, a week before the kick off of the 2008 World Series of Poker - that’s when the latest poker movie hits the theaters, this time casting a poker playing actress in a pivotal role. The movie, titled “The Deal”, features Burt Reynolds as the retired pro poker player who takes on a new kid and then goes heads up with him in a World Poker Tour championship. The love interest in the movie will be played by Shannon Elizabeth, a Hollywood actress who has declared poker her second career.
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Casino poker language:
- BLUFF - To make a bet or raise with a poor hand, in hope that the remaining active player(s) will fold.
- DEAD MONEY - Money contributed to the pot by players who have folded.
- FIFTH STREET - In stud poker, the fifth card to be dealt to each player. Sometimes used to refer to the last card dealt in Hold'em, although the more common term for this is RIVER (q.v.).
- RAINBOW - In flop games, a flop in which no two cards are of the same suit. "The flop was A 9 7 rainbow."
- JOKER - A 53rd card in the deck, distinct from the others, used as a wild card or as a BUG.
- INSIDE STRAIGHT - Four cards to a straight, where only one rank will complete the hand. E.g., 4-5-6-8 is an inside straight since only a 7 will fill (i.e., complete) the hand. Often called a GUT-SHOT. Compare: BOBTAIL STRAIGHT, OPEN-ENDED STRAIGHT.
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