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Eagles ↗
“Eagles” is slang for pocket Aces (A‑A).
Early Bet ↗
An early bet is a wager made early in the betting round, often before others act.
Early Position (EP) ↗
Early position is any seat to the left of the blinds before middle and late positions.
Edge ↗
Edge is the long‑term advantage in expected value over opponents or the game.
Edge Odds ↗
Edge odds refer to odds offering positive expected value when you have an advantage.
Edge Shot ↗
An edge shot is a long-shot draw that may still be profitable given implied odds.
Effective Nuts ↗
Effective nuts is the strongest possible hand given current board and opponents’ likely ranges.
Effective Stack ↗
Effective stack is the smaller stack size between you and your opponent, determining maximum risk.
Eight-or-Better ↗
Eight-or-Better is a qualifier in low‑hand poker games where the low must be eight or lower.
Eldest Hand ↗
In some home or draw games, eldest hand refers to Player to dealer’s left dealing next.
Elimination ↗
Elimination occurs when a player loses all chips in a tournament.
End Bet ↗
End bet is a bet made on the final street—the river.
End Bets ↗
End bets refer to final-street wagers by multiple players in showdown streets.
End Strippers ↗
End strippers are chips concealed under stack—used to manipulate pot math illegally.
English Poker ↗
English Poker is a mixed variant where players exchange community cards in rounds.
English Stud ↗
English Stud is a stud variant with mixed face-up and community card distribution.
Entry Fee ↗
Entry fee is the cost to enter a tournament, part of which covers house rake.
Equity ↗
Equity is your share of the pot based on hand strength and future outcomes.
Equity Denial ↗
Equity denial is betting to reduce opponents’ chance to realize their drawing equity.
Equity Realization ↗
Equity realization is how much of your theoretical equity you convert into actual wins.
Ethics or Etiquette ↗
Ethics or etiquette refers to proper behavior and fairness in live poker.
Eubie ↗
“Eubie” is slang for pocket twos (2‑2).
Even Money ↗
Even money refers to a bet offering a 1:1 payout relative to the stake.
Expectation ↗
Expectation is the average outcome of repeated poker decisions based on EV.
Expected Value (EV) ↗
Expected Value is the average amount you win or lose per play in the long run.
Exploitative ↗
Exploitative play adjusts strategy to profit against specific opponents’ weaknesses.
Exploitative Play ↗
Exploitative play is adjusting strategy to take advantage of opponent weaknesses.
Exposed Cards ↗
Exposed cards are cards shown accidentally and may alter how the hand is dealt.
Exposed Pair ↗
An exposed pair is a revealed pair in stud where opponents can see both cards.