WSOP: Celebrity Apprentice Good For Poker

The commissioner of the World Series of Poker said last week that poker professional Annie Duke’s participation on reality TV show Celebrity Apprentice will be good for the game, the San Francisco Chronicle reported.

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Sun, May 17th, 2009

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  • 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.
  • MIDDLE POSITION - Betting positions approximately halfway around the table from the first player to act.
  • FIRE - To make the first bet in a betting round. Used to emphasize that the player bet when a check was possible, showing strength.
  • WIRED [PAIR] - A pair in the hole. In 5-card stud, a door card that pairs the hole card.
  • TABLE STAKES - A standard rule whereby during a hand players can only bet the money they have on the table. If the bet to a player is more than the player's stack, that player may call with all his chips and be eligible to win only that portion of the pot he contributed to equally. A side pot is created, for which only the remaining players may compete.
  • CARDS SPEAK - Winner(s) of the hand are determined by turning their cards face up, the best hand(s) wins (no declaration).
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