The Sporting News runs the gauntlet with a complete glossary of poker terms, phrases, nicknames and more from the most famous card game in the world: Texas Hold'em.

Big Slick – One of the common poker card terms for a hand containing an ace and a king. In the 2000s, the hand was also known as ‘Anna Kournikova’.named after the famous and beautiful tennis ...

Many terms in the English language come from the world of poker. People use these expressions all the time, often unaware of their origins. … Poker Terms in the Language - Card Player Poker ...

10 poker terms to know if you don't want to sound like a fish. Borgata. USA TODAY Sports. Like so many long-standing, established subcultures, poker has a language all its own.

This week for our new series The Ten we look at the most overused poker terms and expressions, as suggested by an overwhelming response from our Facebook fans. It seems like most players have a ...

Like all great games, poker has evolved its own colorful lingo that is bandied about freely by insiders. Terms like "up the ante," "kitty," and "bluff" have entered the common lexicon, and just ...

To make things easier for newer or more casual poker players, The Sporting News has assembled a complete glossary of Texas Hold'em terms, phrases, nicknames and strategies. Don't get caught ...