When you increase the bet made by a preceding player. This increases the stakes for
remaining Players, who now have to match the total amount including the raise.
Ring Game
A normal real money table game, as opposed to a tournament game.
River Card
The nal community card dealt.
Scare Cards
High board cards (e.g. an Ace that appears on the op).
See
To see someone is to call their bet.
Semi-blu
To blu with a hand that still has drawing potential and could improve to be the winning
hand.
Seven Deuce
The acknowledged weakest starting card combination in Texas Hold-em (7-2)
Show down
After the last betting round when the remaining players compare hands to determine
the winner. The player with the highest value hand wins the pot.
Sitting Out
When you choose to leave a table for a few hands.
Note:
If a player sits out for more than fteen minutes, or has missed two rounds of blinds,
they are usually removed from the table.
Slow Playing
Playing non-aggressively with a powerful hand; calling and betting instead of raising. This
is done in the hope of not driving players out of the hand and thus sucking more money
into the pot. This is also called “sandbagging”.
Small Blind
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