Poker

Poker

Game of poker

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Calling a bet with the intention of bluffing on a later betting round. A player might do this when he suspects an opponent of making a continuation bet on the flop in the hopes that the bettor will ...

five of a kind

Games; Poker

A hand possible only in games with wild cards, or a game with more than one deck, defeating all other hands, comprising five cards of equal rank.

flash

Games; Poker

1. Any card which becomes briefly exposed by accident to at least 1 player must be shown to all the players by the dealer during dealing. The card is said to be "flashed" to all players before being ...

flat call

Games; Poker

A call, in a situation where one might be expected to raise. Normally I raise with jacks, but with three limpers ahead of me I decided to flat call. Also "smooth call". Compare to "cold call", ...

first position

Games; Poker

The playing position to the direct left of the blinds in Texas hold 'em or Omaha hold 'em, also known as "under the gun." The player in first position must act first on the first round of betting.

fish

Games; Poker

To chase draws holding weak hand. Especially when facing aggressive play by another player.

final table

Games; Poker

The last table in a multi-table poker tournament. The final table is set when a sufficient amount of people have been eliminated from the tournament leaving an exact amount of players to occupy one ...