If you're just starting to play in tournaments, brush up on tourney lingo so you don't seem too green and understand the action around you.

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• Poker tournament terms
• How to have a home poker tournament
• Best books for learning tournament strategy

Tonight is the final night of pre-taped coverage of the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event before next week, when the final table of the November Nine will re-meet to play down for the championship. The chip leader at the event for the final days of play has been first-time entrant Darvin Moon, who took the lead on Day 6 of play and has kept it ever since. Read more about Darvin Moon here.

Related: Photos from the 2009 WSOP Main Event

One way to broaden your poker knowledge and fun is to try a new poker game. I often recommend a new game to people who ask based on what their current favorite game is. In my home game, it was easy to introduce Omaha to the gang, since it's a lot like Texas Hold'em... only you get four hole cards instead of two. And you have to use two to make your hand. Since it tends to be an "action" game, the boys at the home game took to it immediately. If you're looking to add a game, here's a list of new poker games to add to your home game based on what you already like to play!

Wednesday night's South Park featured Cartman doing his rendition of one of our favorite poker songs, Lady Gaga's Poker Face. Watch his version here. I can't remember any other cartoon character singing a poker song, though I certainly can picture Homer Simpson singing "The Gambler." Check out the rest of the best poker songs and where you can catch some good poker on TV.

Not every casino in the world has a poker room, but almost every casino has table games, from blackjack to a variety of poker-based games. Here's how to play some of my favorites:

• Carribbean Stud Poker Rules
• Pai Gow Poker 101
• Texas Hold'em Bonus Table Game Basics
• How to Play Four-Card Poker

While watching any of the poker TV shows, you might hear a commentator say someone is "making a move in late position" or someone is making a strong play "under the gun." Since players at a poker table rarely even leave their seat, you might not understand at first what position means or how it moves around in poker. Here's a simple article to explain what position means in poker and how it matters.

Further reading: Position & starting hand selection in Texas Hold'em

Phil Ivey, often called the best poker player in the world is called that once again by ESPN in their November cover story on the poker pro who may be the next World Series of Poker champion. One of the best quotes in the interview, via Wicked Chops poker:

He's an A-list celeb among A-list celebs, texting with Michael Phelps about attending DC charity events, going backstage with Jay-Z, golfing with Michael Jordan. He's finding that it's not easy to be a private man anymore. "I don't know if you can be a celebrity and the world's best player," says Ivey's pal, poker vet Howard Lederer.

Until the mag comes out, read more about Phil Ivey here.

Deuce-to-seven triple draw is a high-action variation of five-card draw that maddens many, but I love. I love low and hi/lo poker games, because, well, simply put, I'm better at them than 90% of the people I play with. But also because they tend to get a lot of people in the hand and build huge pots. So if you can learn the game and get people to play with you, you too can rake in those monster pots. Here's the rules for deuce-to-seven triple draw.

More Low Poker Game Resources:

• Razz Poker Rules
• 10 Best Deuce-to-seven low hands
• 10 Best Low Poker Hands for non deuce-to-seven low or hi/lo games

The newest member of the prestigious poker hall of fame is Mike Sexton -- who is best-known to the public as the host of the World Poker Tour, but is also an amazing poker player who has amassed over $3.7 million in winnings in his 30-year career. He certainly is worthy of the honor, as a great representative and promoter of poker and top-notch player over the years. See the whole list of poker hall of fame members.

If you're looking to spice up your adults-only home poker game, there is always the classic way to go: Strip poker. Here's a clear, easy guide to make the game go smoothly and everyone involved has a good time: Strip poker 101.

Related: Best free online strip poker sites