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An activity engaged in for diversion or amusement; whether electronic games such as those on computers or phones, or simple board games.

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extra blind

Games; Poker

A blind put in by a player just entering the game, returning to the game, or otherwise changing his position at the table. See also "blind" and "post. "

field

Games; Poker

1. All players as a collective in a large tournament Ex : There were many professionals amongst the field of the Main Event. 2. To refer to the number of players in a large ...

forced bet

Games; Poker

All poker games require some forced bets to create an initial stake for the players to contest, as well as an initial cost of being dealt each hand for one or more players. The ...

freeroll

Games; Poker

A freeroll has two distinct meanings. One applies to the play of a single hand, and the other describes a free poker tournament.

fast play

Games; Poker

To play a hand aggressively, betting and raising as much as possible. Example: "When you flop a set but there's a flush draw possible, you have to play it fast. "

gutshoot

Games; Poker

A gutshot is a hand with four of the five cards needed for a straight, but missing one in the middle. See also "inside straight draw", or "belly buster draw".

hand-for-hand

Games; Poker

Situations in the card game of poker, arise exclusively during tournaments at times in which multiple tables are in play and the tournament is nearing an increase in the prize ...