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Full A-Z of poker terms and poker lingo, So you'll never look like the fish at the table!
In games such as Texas Hold'em and Pot Limit Omaha, each player is dealt cards which only they are able to use. These ar...
Hand for Hand play occurs is where tables start playing hands at the same time. This happens in tournaments where player...
A hit is the moment when a poker player gets a strong hand. e.g "Pedro had pocket 8s and two 8s came on the...
Do not be confused by the word hand in poker. It refers to the cards that you are holding that make up your best poker r...
In multi-table tournaments, the last few tables consist of players who are in or close to being "in the money". This is ...
Modern, online poker rooms offer players access to their hand histories. These are written and recorded histories of the...
There are two kinds of hand rankings: those associated with "straight" games and those associated with "low" games. For ...
A hanger refers to a card that is sticking out from the bottom of the deck when held by a dealer. It often suggests that...
Dan Harrington has written many best-selling poker books. They include Dan Harrington On Hold'Em and Dan Harrington On C...
Head's Up is a very common term used in many types of poker. It refers to play that involves only two people. Head's Up ...
Hollywood is a term given to when a player puts on a major act before calling or re-raising. It is usually done in an at...
When a player hits several good hands in a row, or wins several events in a row, that is known as being on a heater. For...
This is a slang word that is most often used by people who are making comments about a particular game as played by a pa...
This is a poker slang term and refers to when a player makes a call that is based on gut moreso than read. It is usually...
High card is often used in poker for different reasons. As a hand ranking, it is lower than one pair. A pair of anything...
High Society is slang for the top denomination of poker chip at any particular casino or card room. Generally, a stack i...
This is an older term that is not used very often anymore. It represents the player who is sitting two seats to the righ...
The word "hit" in poker terms means to get the card that either makes or helps to make a player's hand. For instance, so...
This term is used when a player wins a big pot after just joining a table and the takes the money and runs. A hit and ru...
Used when a player gets a streak of good cards that lead to wins. For instance, getting dealt QQ, AK, KK in three straig...
Like many sports, poker has its own Hall of Fame (HOF). Some of the most notable players in poker history have been indu...
A term normally used in poker to denote a weak hand that is nonetheless "holding" the lead. Often used when small pairs ...
Holdem Manager is the name of a somewhat popular online tracking and analysis program used for poker. It is able to impo...
This wildly popular device was created by Henry Orenstein. It lets television viewers see what cards each player is hold...
In Hold'em, each player gets two hole cards. These two cards can only be seen and used by that player. Hole cards are gi...
This is a slang word used for those players who are pretending to have a better hand than they really have. Hollywood is...
Home game does not necessarily mean games that are played at someone's home, although it certainly can mean that. Genera...
HORSE is usually a high-stakes game that combines Texas Holdem, Omaha Hi-Lo, Razz poker, 7 Card Stud and 7 Card Stud Hi-...
In poker, the house is the casino or the online poker room where players play. The house makes its money through either ...
Howard Lederer is a very well-known poker player and has won many titles. He has been a dominate player for decades and ...
For more than 200 years, Hoyle has been known as the authority source for poker rules. It is also known as the leading m...
HPH is an important terms for poker players, especially online players. It stands for Hands per Hour, and players can us...
Huckleberry 'Huck' Seed is well-known professional poker player. Seed has won 4 WSOP bracelets, and he also won the 1996...
Humberto Brenes is a well-known professional poker player. His nickname is The Shark which got because of the toy shark ...
When a player is dealt a 7-2 off-suit, he has what is known as the hammer. Most experts agree that a hammer is one of th...
This is a popular slang word for a hand that contains a 5-7 in the hole cards. It comes from the famous steak sauce Hein...
This is slang for a hand that contains wired queens. It refers to the Hilton heiresses. "When I saw those two...
A popular way of saying a player has a pocket pair of Jacks. The term comes about because the J's resembles like hooks. ...
HOSE is a mixed game format. In it, play alternates between (H)oldem, (O)maha, (S)even Card Stud, and Stud (E)ight. Many...
Poker games are often classified as Low, Medium, and High Limit. As one might imagine, a high limit game is one in which...
When a gambler plays for large stakes, he or she is known as a high roller. The term itself is somewhat relative and oft...
There are popular poker game types in which one-half of the pot is awarded to the high poker hand and the other half is ...
In poker, a home run hitter is a player who often makes risky calls but wins. Gus Hansen is a good example of a home run...
The seat which is two places to the right of the button in a table with more than 6 players is known as the Hijack posit...
As you saw in between brackets, a player who plays under a staking agreement with another person, is called a Horse. The...
Used in online poker rooms and it means Heads Up Display. A player's HUD will show their unique stats at any given time....
Some games, like Omaha and Seven Card Stud are played in High Only and High-low variation. When played as high-low,...
Another name for pocket Sevens. (77)
A seat to the right of the cut-off, second seat on the right from the button.
Although these are not as common any more, house players are the players that casino pays in some way to keep the g...
Although poker has a set of rules in place, every casino ("house") has a right to introduce their own rules as they...
Heads-Up is a situation in poker where there are only two players actively involved in the hand. e.g "Everyon...