Poker

Rake

March 4, 2021 BetopediaAdmin

The ‘rake’ in poker refers to a small amount of money taken from every pot by the dealer. This acts as income for the house for […]

Represent

March 4, 2021 BetopediaAdmin

To ‘represent’ in poker means to play as if you have a certain hand through your actions, even though you don’t. For example, you might have […]

Royal flush

March 4, 2021 BetopediaAdmin

To hit a ‘royal flush’ means you have the best possible hand in poker. When you have one you will be holding the 10, Jack, Queen, […]

Semi-Bluff

March 4, 2021 BetopediaAdmin

A ‘semi-bluff’ in poker is one made with a drawing hand. For example, we bluff despite holding a flush draw, so even if we don’t pick […]

Short Deck

September 22, 2023 BetopediaAdmin

Short deck poker, also known as “6+ Hold’em” or “Six Plus Hold’em,” is a popular variant of Texas Hold’em poker. In short deck poker, the traditional […]

Showdown

March 4, 2021 BetopediaAdmin

A ‘showdown’ in poker is when all remaining players reveal the strength of their hand to determine who has the best and is declared the winner. […]

Side Pot

March 4, 2021 BetopediaAdmin

A’ side pot’ is a second poker pot that has been formed because one player is all-in but there are still players left in the hand […]

Slow Roll

September 22, 2023 BetopediaAdmin

In poker, a “slow roll” refers to a controversial and unsportsmanlike action in which a player deliberately takes an excessive amount of time to reveal their […]