The North American Poker Tour to Air on ESPN2
LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwire - February 18, 2010) - PokerStars.net today announced an exclusive deal to televise the newly-launched North American Poker Tour (NAPT) on ESPN2 beginning in April 2010.
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Useful poker information:
- CUT - To break the deck into 2 stacks of at least 5 cards each. Usually performed by the player to the dealer's right to insure that the the deck is not stacked.
- NUT / NUTS - The best possible hand of a given class. Not a LOCK unless all cards have been dealt. The "nut flush" is the highest possible flush, but might still lose to, e.g., a full house. Usually used in Hold'em games.
- BIG SLICK - In Texas Hold'em, hole cards of A-K, suited or not.
- STUD - Any of several poker games in which some of each players' cards are exposed.
- LATE BLIND - In addition to "regular" blinds, some games allow a player (particularly a new one) to post a blind bet in return for the right to enter the game immediately and act last on the first betting round. The amount of the blind is determined by house rules, usually somewhere between the last blind and double the last blind. It is frequently a LIVE BLIND.
- UNDERDOG - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that does not figure to be the winner. Ant: FAVORITE.

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