Poker

Straight

When you hit a ‘straight’ in poker, it means you have a five-card hand made up of cards in a consecutive rank but not necessarily of the same suit. For example, 4, 5, 6 ,7 and 8, but different suited. Poker Hand Rankings: What Straight Beats What in Straights Poker? In poker, the hunt for …

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Strip Poker

Strip poker is a variant of traditional poker in which players wager their clothing items instead of chips or money. It’s typically played in a more informal and casual setting among friends or consenting adults. How do you play strip poker? Here’s a basic guide on how to play strip poker: Gather a Group: Find …

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Table Stakes

‘Table stakes’ is a ruling in poker that prevents players from being able to bet more chips than they have brought to the table at the beginning of the game. What are table stakes? “Table stakes” is a term commonly used in poker and other gambling games to refer to a rule that limits the …

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Tell

If you get a ‘tell’ in poker, you have unconsciously had a hint from an opponent that they have a certain hand, and you can tell what their next action might be. Learn the Art of Reading Poker Tells in 2023 Learning the art of reading poker tells is crucial because it allows you to …

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Underdog

The term ‘underdog’ in poker or betting refers to a player or hand that is statistically less likely to win in a betting round or game. What does underdog mean in betting? In betting, the term “underdog” refers to the team, player, or outcome that is considered less likely to win or perform well in …

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Value Betting

The poker term ‘value’ or ‘value bet’ refers to an action where a player wants it to be called because they have the best hand. What is value betting in poker? Value betting is a fundamental concept in poker strategy. It refers to making bets or raises with the intention of extracting value from your …

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Video Poker

Video Poker allows players to experience the game of poker without a dealer and the results are based on the outcome of a random number generator (RNG). Video Poker was popular at land-based casinos before moving online thanks to providers such as Microgaming, Playtech, Real Time Gaming, and BetSoft. Across the providers, there are numerous …

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