Poker Players Alliance Looks for Lawyers
One of the few organizations put together to look out for poker players’ legal interest is looking for a few good lawyers to join. The Poker Players Alliance has launched a free litigation support network in order to provide basic legal advice to poker players in need. Powering this network would be lawyers from around the country who would volunteer their expert advice on a number of topics like what to do if you get arrested as a result of a poker raid…
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Poker argot:
- HOOK - A Jack. So named because the "J" resembles a hook.
- OFFSUIT - Not of the same suit. "I held A-Q offsuit" or "The flop was 10-6-2 offsuit". When speaking of 5 or more cards, not all/ of the same suit, i.e., no flush, as in "button had A-K-10-8-7 offsuit."
- FREE CARD - A card dealt after all players checked in a betting round.
- IMPLIED ODDS - A refinement to POT ODDS which includes money not yet in the pot. Considers the potential extra bets and winnings made when a player forms a very good hand.
- CALLER - One who calls. Sometimes used collectively, as in "3 callers".
- BLANK - Used in describing stud and Hold'em games. Refers to a dealt card that does not offer any value; stating the actual rank and suit would detract from a description of the hand. "The last card was a blank.".

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