The threat of bankruptcy and the exchange of proposals have turned this latest round of negotiations into a high-stakes poker match.

Halfway through the season, Ted entered a poker match.

When Henry wins the popular "Al's Diner" in a poker match, he and Vienna fix the place up run it.

The contestant then "faces the ace" in a heads up (one-on-one) Texas hold 'em poker match.

Hercules eventually wins back his lost fortune in a poker match with the Constrictor.

They briefly split up over Chris's gambling habits after he lost his motorbike in a poker match to Alan Turner.

"It's a high-stakes poker match, and no one's tipping their hand," said one Senate aide.

Most terrorists didn't have time for poker matches.

And that, in turn, makes luck a much bigger factor in those games than it is in normal poker matches.

She acknowledged that her team would be competing in an "old" boat, but looked at her race with Conner as a poker match.