Seven poker players sue WPT over use of likeness, name
Seven professional poker players planned on Wednesday to file an antitrust suit against WPT Enterprises Inc., operator of the World Poker Tour, over the use of their likeness and their access to play in televised tournaments.
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Poker terminology:
- FOUR OF A KIND - A hand containing all four cards of the same rank.
- CALLER - One who calls. Sometimes used collectively, as in "3 callers".
- UNDERDOG - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that does not figure to be the winner. Ant: FAVORITE.
- BET - To put money into the pot, pursuant to the rules of the game, thus maintaining a chance of winning the pot.
- COMMUNITY CARDS - Cards that are available for every player to use in making a hand. Usually dealt face up somewhere in the middle of the table.
- SPLIT [THE POT] - To split the pot between two or more players. Related term: QUARTER.
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