Poker terms glossary
An A-Z guide to poker terms, covering hands, bets, and key concepts to help you understand the game and play confidently.
A
- A-Game
A-Game in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- ABC Poker
ABC Poker in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Ace
Ace in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Ace High
Ace High in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Ace in the Hole
Ace in the Hole in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Ace Up
Ace Up in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Action
Action in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Aggression
Aggression in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- All In
All In in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Ante
Ante in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
B
- Backdoor
Backdoor in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Backdoor Flush
Backdoor Flush in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Backdoor Straight
Backdoor Straight in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Bankroll
Bankroll in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Barrel
Barrel in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Bet
Bet in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Big Blind
Big Blind in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Big Pair
Big Pair in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Blind
Blind in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Blind Bet
Blind Bet in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Blinds
Blinds in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Bluff
Bluff in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Board
Board in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Boat
Boat in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Bottom Pair
Bottom Pair in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Broadway
Broadway in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Bubble
Bubble in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Bullets
Bullets in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Bump
Bump in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Bust
Bust in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Buy-In
Buy-In in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
C
- Call
Call in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Cap
Cap in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Cardroom
Cardroom in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Cash Game
Cash Game in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Check
Check in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Chip
Chip in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Chop
Chop in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Cold Call
Cold Call in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Community Cards
Community Cards in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Connector
Connector in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Continuation Bet
Continuation Bet in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Cutoff
Cutoff in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
D
- Deal
Deal in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Dealer
Dealer in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Dealer Button
Dealer Button in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Deck
Deck in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Donk Bet
Donk Bet in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Door Card
Door Card in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Double Up
Double Up in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Downswing
Downswing in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Draw
Draw in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Draw Dead
Draw Dead in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Dry Board
Dry Board in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
E
F
- Face Card
Face Card in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Fast Play
Fast Play in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Fish
Fish in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Flop
Flop in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Flush
Flush in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Flush Draw
Flush Draw in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Fold
Fold in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Four of a Kind
Four of a Kind in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Fourth Street
Fourth Street in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Free Card
Free Card in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Freeroll
Freeroll in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Full House
Full House in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
G
H
- Hand
Hand in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Heads Up
Heads Up in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Hero Call
Hero Call in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- High Card
High Card in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- High Stakes
High Stakes in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Hijack
Hijack in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Hole Cards
Hole Cards in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
I
- Implied Odds
Implied Odds in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- In Position
In Position in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Isolation
Isolation in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
J
K
L
- Late Position
Late Position in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Limit
Limit in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Limp
Limp in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Live Card
Live Card in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Loose
Loose in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Lowball
Lowball in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
M
- Main Pot
Main Pot in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Maniac
Maniac in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Middle Pair
Middle Pair in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Miss
Miss in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Monster
Monster in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Muck
Muck in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
N
O
- Odds
Odds in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Offsuit
Offsuit in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.
- Omaha
Omaha in poker is a commonly used term that describes a specific strategy, action, situation, or concept used during gameplay.