New Poker After Dark Tonight

The hit NBC poker show Poker After Dark debuts with a new theme week tonight, the Nets versus the Vets, a showdown of six poker pros for a winner take all prize of $120,000. The Nets are the internet pros who have made good, such as Brian Townsend, Tom “Durrr” Dwan, and Andrew Robl. The Vets are long time poker pros, some of whom have been playing the game longer than the Nets have been alive…

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Tue, July 22nd, 2008

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Poker dictionary:

  • SCOOP - To take all of a pot that is normally split, either by winning both halves outright or winning one half when no players qualify for the other half.
  • TOP TWO PAIR - In flop games, having hole cards that make the highest possible two pair hand.
  • BUTTON CHARGE - A periodic fee paid by whoever is the button, perhaps every 20 minutes or 30 minutes. Constitutes part or all of the HOUSE CUT.
  • BARN - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
  • REBUY - [1] To purchase additional chips after an initial buy-in, usually after losing most or all of the previous buy-in. This term is most often used in certain tournaments where if one loses all one's chips, or falls below a certain minimum chip level, for an additional sum of money one can purchase a fixed amount of additional tournament chips. Usually there is a time limit (The "REBUY PERIOD") as to how long rebuys are allowed. [2] The additional chips "rebought" in tournament play.
  • OPENER - The player who opens the betting, especially in draw poker. A hand may have no openers, in which case it is PASSED OUT, i.e., new hands are dealt.
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