Full A-Z of poker terms and poker lingo, So you'll never look like the fish at the table!
A straight is considered a fairly strong hand. A gutshot straight is when a player needs one inside card to make his str...
The word gapper is used when a player has "gaps" between her hole cards. If she held a 2 and a 4 in the hole, she would ...
Gavin Griffin is a well-known poker player who has won millions. In 2004, he won the WSOP bracelet by winning the $3,000...
The term gears refers to a player's ability to change his or her style of play, used to keep opponents off-balance. A kn...
GG is often used at online tables and means 'good game'. It is rarely used sarcastically, and most polite players use it...
Ghosting occurs when someone is coaching a player in a live game. It is often illegal to do this in most casinos and fro...
In online games, GL means 'good luck.' It is often used at the very beginning of tournaments with many players offering ...
GLA means Good Luck All. It is normally given at the start of online Sit and Go games or at the beginning of Multi-Table...
Godmode is slang work most often used to describe a poor player who, nonetheless, wins the hands when they come up with ...
Going South is a poker term that has been around for a long time. It occurs when one player has won a few pots and then ...
Greg Raymer is a well-known poker player who in 2004, won the World Series of Poker and $5M to go along with it. He is a...
Over the years, the word grinder has come to mean different things to different people. In general, a grinder is a poker...
Online and off-line poker rooms will often set a guaranteed prize pool for a tournament. They do this to get players to ...
Gus Hansen comes from Denmark and has been on the professional poker player tour for years. He is the only poker player ...
Grinding Out is a term for the method of poker play in which a player gradually wins small amounts of money/chips throug...
Although Game Theory is technically a branch of applied mathematics used to make rational decisions, in poker, the term ...
Different term to describe someone's winnings.
A cheater, person who uses deception to gain an edge.
Term used to describe playing poker in a more serious manner, putting in the hours. Initially it was used to descri...
Different name for the belly-buster, a straight that can only be completed with four possible cards....
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