Full A-Z of poker terms and poker lingo, So you'll never look like the fish at the table!
A powerful draw that combines the open ended straight draw with a flush draw. This draw is also the most probably way to...
Two cards that have different suits. The term is commonly used to refer to the hole cards for a player in Texas Hold Em...
The term refers to a player who opens the action on a table by calling the big blind or limping. This can be done in any...
Poker term that refers to the number of cards that will improve a player’s hand. The term “Out” assumes that the p...
This term refers to a wager that is more than the size of the pot. For example, a player making a bet of $40 into a $30 ...
An Off Suit hand in poker is one where a player's two cards are of different suits. e.g "Ming has called pre...
When a player is able to get what he wants in a hand by using his skills. A good check-raise bluff on the Turn to win th...
An Overbet is when a player bets significantly more than what is in the pot. e.g "Sandra made an overbet when...
Odds represent a probability of making a certain hand, for example, what are the odds of making the flush on the river w...
Non-suited, cards of different suits, for example Ac Kd would represent Ace-KIng offsuit.
Omaha is a poker variation played with five community cards, like Hold'em, but instead of two, players receive four...
Usually referring to straight. Open ended straight is the one that can be completed from both 'ends', hence the nam...
Different name for the original raiser, the person who made the first raise in the pot.
When a player raises other player's bet or a raise, he is sometimes said to have come 'over the top'....
Calling a bet after there is already one or more caller. If Player A bets and Player B makes the first call, if Pla...
In the community cards games, overcards are the hole cards of higher value than any of the community cards on the t...
A pocket pair bigger than any possible pair created using community cards.Example: John i...
A full round of dealing. When every single player at the table has been in every possible position, from the small blind...
Acting first, acting before another player. In flop games, player in the small blind is always out of position in r...
Short for overcards, e.g. hole cards of higher value than any of the community cards on the table....
When two players have the same hand (top pair, trips, two pair or similar), their kickers (other cards in their han...