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Ace-High
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A five-card hand containing
of an ace but without a pair. It beats a
king-high, but loses to any pair or above.
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Aces Full
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A full house hand with aces
over any pair.
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All-In
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When a player does not have
any more money or chips to place then it is said
that the player is All-in.
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An Ace Working
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An ace in hand
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Ante
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This is the Minimum bet
that Players must place before betting begins.
The cards are dealt only after the ante is
placed
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Back Door Flush (or
Straight)
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When the last two cards
make a player's hand, even though he or she
played on the flop for some other reason.
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Bankroll
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The total sum of money
available to a player for wagering
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Belly Buster
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A draw to fill an inside
straight; a gut shot.
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Bet
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To voluntarily put money or
chips into the pot.
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Bet The Pot
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To bet the full value of
the pot
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Bicycle
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The lowest possible hand in
lowball: Ace-2-3-4-5. Also called a wheel
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Big Slick
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The Ace-King card
combination
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Blind Raise
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When a player raises
without first looking at his or her cards.
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Bluff
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To bet or raise with a hand
that is unlikely to be the best hand.
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Boat
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Another name for full
house.
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Broadway
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An ace high straight.
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Bullet
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An Ace.
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Bump
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To raise.
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Buried Pair
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In stud games, a pair in
the hole.
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Bust
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A worthless hand that has
failed to improve as the player hoped; a busted
hand.
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Call
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To match, rather than
raise, the previous bet.
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Cash In
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To leave the game and
convert one's chips to cash, either with the
dealer or at the cage.
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Cash Out
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To leave a game and cash in
one's chips at the cage.
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