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Game of poker

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Cow

Games; Poker

A player with whom one is sharing a buy-in, with the intent to split the result after play. To "go cow" is to make such an arrangement.

Cripple

Games; Poker

In some community card games, to cripple the deck means to have a hand that is virtually impossible for anyone else to catch up to. For example, in Texas hold 'em, if a player's hole cards are A-T ...

Continuation bet

Games; Poker

A bet made after the flop by the player who took the lead in betting before the flop (Texas hold 'em and Omaha hold 'em). Compare to "probe bet".

Connectors

Games; Poker

Two or more cards of consecutive or close to consecutive rank.

Combination game

Games; Poker

A casino table at which multiple forms of poker are played in rotation.

Forced-move

Games; Poker

In a casino where more than one table is playing the same game with the same betting structure, one of the tables may be designated the "main" table, and will be kept full by requiring a player to ...

Fold

Games; Poker

To discard one's hand and forfeit interest in the current pot. See fold.

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