Poker Terms Defined - Learn Poker Talk On The Insider

There’s a new poker book (go figure) out now that promises to teach you how to "talk poker like a pro". It’s called <i>Poker Talk</i> and is published by Avery Cardoza for $9.95. Alternatively, you could go to our <a href="http://www.online-poker-insider.com/online-poker-glossary.asp">Online Poker Glossary</a> section and read about the same poker terms…for free!

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Mon, March 13th, 2006

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Poker talk:

  • WALK - A pot won by the last blind when no one opens.
  • BUTTON - A distinctive token held by the player sitting in the theoretical dealer's position, when a house dealer is used. The button rotates around the table so that every player has an opportunity to be the last to act. Also, "THE BUTTON" can refer to the player who currently has the button. ("I was the button and called the blind".) Synonyms: BUCK, PUCK.
  • MUCK - [1] A collection of face-down cards near the dealer composed of discards, i.e., folded hands, burns and discards for drawing purposes. [2] To throw one's cards into the muck, thus folding.
  • ONE-EYED - The jack of hearts, jack of spades or king of diamonds. So named because the characters are drawn in profile, thus showing only one eye.
  • MARKED CARDS - Cards that have been (illegally) altered so that their value can be read from the back.
  • CARDS SPEAK - Winner(s) of the hand are determined by turning their cards face up, the best hand(s) wins (no declaration).
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