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Bully

Games; Poker

A player who raises frequently to force out more cautious players, especially one with a large stack for the size of the game (a "big stack" bully). (1)

The last finishing position in a poker tournament before entering the payout structure. He was very frustrated after getting eliminated on the bubble. Also can be applied to other situations like if ...

Brush

Games; Poker

1. A casino employee whose job it is to greet players entering the poker room, maintain the list of persons waiting to play, announce open seats, and various other duties (including brushing off ...

Bring in

Games; Poker

A forced bet in stud games. In the first betting round, the holder of the worst (lowest or highest, depending) upcard must post a bring-in bet. The bring-in bet is typically a quarter to a third of a ...

Blind stud

Games; Poker

A stud poker game in which all cards are dealt face down. Was popular in California before legal rulings made traditional stud legal there.

Blocker

Games; Poker

In community card poker, refers to holding one of the opponent's outs, typically when the board threatens a straight or straight draw. A blocker is also having a combination of cards that turn your ...

Blank

Games; Poker

A card, frequently a community card, of no apparent value. I suspected Margaret had a good draw, but the river card was a blank, so I bet again. Compare to "rag", "brick", "bomb".