Poker

Poker

Game of poker

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Blaze

Games; Poker

A Non-standard poker hand of five face cards that outranks a flush.

Bleed

Games; Poker

Consistently losing chips through bad play, possibly resulting from tilt. When a player is consistently losing chips, it is referred to as "bleeding chips".

Big stack

Games; Poker

A stack of chips that is relatively large for the stakes being played. Compare with "short stack".

Betting structure

Games; Poker

The complete set of rules regarding forced bets, limits, raise caps, and such for a particular game. See betting.

Big bet game

Games; Poker

A game played with a no limit or pot limit betting structure.

Bank

Games; Poker

Also called the house, the person responsible for distributing chips, keeping track of the buy-ins, and paying winners at the end of the game.

1. The amount of money that a player has to wager for the duration of his or her poker career. 2. To fund someone's participation in a game. As in, "John bankrolled Kate's $5,000 entry fee into the ...