Poker Players Alliance Gains Expert
The Poker Players Alliance is an organization that seeks to represent all that is best for the world of poker, and to that end they look for experts in various fields to join their ranks. A recent announcement from the PPA let the world know that a former senior federal policy adviser from Washington DC has joined the team. Drew Lesofski is now the official Director of Grassroots and External Affairs…
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Useful poker terms:
- MILES OF BAD ROAD - Three of a kind. Prefixed with a number, 3*<N>, to indicate 3 <N>s. Thus "24 miles of bad road" is 3 eights, etc. (This obviously doesn't work for face cards.)
- HOYLE - Edmund Hoyle (1769-?) was the authoritative source for rules of card games. Hoyle is to card rules as Webster is to word definitions.
- S&M - Sklansky & Malmuth. Generally refers to the ideas and algorithms published by these two authors. When used in a 7-card stud context, often refers to "7 Card Stud For Advanced Players", and when used in a Hold'em context, often refers to "Texas Hold'em For Advanced Players".
- THIRD STREET - In Stud, the third card dealt to each player.
- JOKER - A 53rd card in the deck, distinct from the others, used as a wild card or as a BUG.
- 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".
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