ESPN agrees to keep airing World Series of Poker until 18
ESPN and Harrah’s Interactive Entertainment said Tuesday that they reached a seven-year deal for the network to continue airing the World Series Of Poker through 2018. (DIS)
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Poker lexicon:
- PAY STATION - A player who rarely folds, thus who frequently calls better hands and loses. Almost as much fun as a LIVE ONE.
- STUD - Any of several poker games in which some of each players' cards are exposed.
- OFFSUIT - Not of the same suit. "I held A-Q offsuit" or "The flop was 10-6-2 offsuit". When speaking of 5 or more cards, not all/ of the same suit, i.e., no flush, as in "button had A-K-10-8-7 offsuit."
- MISDEAL - A hand dealt incorrectly that must be re-dealt.
- HIT - To make a hand or catch a card or cards that improves one's hand. "I hit a gut-shot draw on the river."
- ACTION - Money that is being bet. "NO ACTION" means a hand or game has few bettors and fewer raisers. "Gimme some action" is ostensibly a plea for calls and raises.
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