Hit and run

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 run can often happen after several players go "all in" and lose to the player who has "hit" and is now "running" with the cash.

"When that new player did a hit and run with my money, I tried to not take it personally."

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