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board

Games; Poker

1. The set of community cards in a community card game. If another spade hits the board, I'll have to fold. 2. The set of face-up cards of a particular player in a stud game. Zack's board didn't look ...

boat

Games; Poker

Another name for Full house.

blocking bet

Games; Poker

An abnormally small bet made by a player out of position intended to block a larger bet by an opponent.

blind stud

Games; Poker

A stud poker game in which all cards are dealt face down. Was popular in California before legal rulings made traditional stud legal there.

blocker

Games; Poker

In community card poker, refers to holding one of the opponent's outs, typically when the board threatens a straight or straight draw. A blocker is also having a combination of cards that turn your ...

blank

Games; Poker

A card, frequently a community card, of no apparent value. I suspected Margaret had a good draw, but the river card was a blank, so I bet again. Compare to "rag", "brick", "bomb".

blaze

Games; Poker

A Non-standard poker hand of five face cards that outranks a flush.

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