Poker

Poker

Game of poker

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Rack

Games; Poker

1. A collection of 100 chips of the same denomination, usually arranged in 5 stacks in a plastic tray. 2. A plastic tray used for storing a rack of chips.

Side game

Games; Poker

A ring game running concurrently with a tournament made up of players who have either been eliminated or opted not to play the tournament.

Showdown

Games; Poker

When if more than one player remains after the last betting round, remaining players expose and compare their hands to determine the winner or winners. See showdown.

A poker game that is played with around six players or less, as opposed to a full ring game, which is usually nine or ten players. A tournament where all tables are shorthanded at all times is called ...

Short stack

Games; Poker

A stack of chips that is relatively small for the stakes being played.

Short buy

Games; Poker

In no-limit poker, to buy in to a game for considerably less money than the stated maximum buyin, or less than other players at the table have in play.

Rock

Games; Poker

A very tight player (plays very few hands and only continues with strong hands). A bundle of chips held together with a rubber band, or other token signifying an obligatory live straddle. If the ...