Poker Language: Understanding The Lingo

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Although poker is a game and not a culture, it has a language of its own that many people find confusing. And it might be, because this particular language is based on words that have different meanings and all of a sudden they become specific poker notions a beginner finds hard to understand and adapt to. So, to help prevent this problem before it even arises and to initiate you in the world of poker we will go over some basic words and phrases used frequently when at a poker table or in a poker room. The last thing you need is too enter a casino (online or offline) and to get confused at the table when you see or hear these words. To have a smooth and healthy poker game, you must understand everything that comes with it, including the poker language.

The blind (small blind or big blind) this is a forced bet that substitutes the antes in traditional poker. The blinds are bets placed by the persons left to the dealer: the first person will bet the small blind and the second one the big blind. The blinds are placed before you can see your cards.

The board cards when referring to board cards we mean the cards exposed on the table, dealt from the flop on, cards...

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