Amazing Race’s Brian and Ericka: Poker Chips Not the Bungee Were Our Demise
Brian Kleinschmidt and Ericka Dunlap, both 27, caught a few breaks on The Amazing Race , but their luck ran out in Las Vegas when they lost an early lead to come in third place. “It was very discouraging to know we were in last place yet again at the poker chips when we got there second, but it just wasn’t meant to be for us,” Ericka, a former Miss America, tells TVGuide.com. See what else the …
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Poker slang:
- ALL-IN - To have all of one's chips in the pot. A player who is all-in cannot be forced out of the pot by more betting, but is only eligible to win that portion of the pot he has contributed to. Generally, a SIDE POT is created each time a player is all-in.
- STRAIGHT - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence but not in suit.
- WIRED [PAIR] - A pair in the hole. In 5-card stud, a door card that pairs the hole card.
- TURN - The fourth community card in Hold'em.
- POCKET PAIR - Generic Hold'em term for 2 hole cards of the same rank.
- 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.
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