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Useful poker terms:

  • OPENERS - Cards in a hand that qualify a player to open the betting.
  • BIG BLIND - A blind bet, usually a raise of an earlier blind which would be called the SMALL BLIND. In limit poker, the BIG BLIND is usually the size of the minimum bet on the first round of betting.
  • STAKE - The amount of a player's BUY-IN, or the amount of money they are willing to play with in a given session. Compare: BANKROLL.
  • 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.
  • FLAT CALL - To call a bet. Emphasizes that the caller did not raise.
  • TRIPS - Three of a kind. In Hold'em the term SET is used when two of the three cards are hole cards.
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