Poker Players Alliance to Fight Legislation
October 4 - After the U.S. Congress passed the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act last week, the Poker Players Alliance (PPA) has asked its supporters to continue the fight to legalize online poker.
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Casino poker language:
- OUT - [1] A card that will improve your hand, often substantially. A hand with many OUTS is preferable to a hand with only 1 or 2. [2] Folded, ineligible to bet or win this hand. "I'm out" is often a synonym for "I fold".
- BOARD - The exposed cards in Hold'em and stud. Also BOARD CARDS.
- FAMILY POT - A pot where all of the players at the table are participating, even after each has had an opportunity to act.
- BAD GAME - Any game in which you figure to be the loser, because the other players are better than you.
- PROP - Also PROPOSITION PLAYER. An employee of the gaming establishment whose primary purpose is to keep enough players at a table to prevent breaking up the game for lack of players. Unlike SHILLs "props" make a small hourly wage but play with their own money, winning or losing based on their skill.
- DOOR [CARD] - A player's first upcard in stud games.
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