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Passive ↗
Passive describes a player who seldom bets or raises, preferring to call or check.
Pat ↗
In draw games, a pat hand is a made hand you do not draw on.
Pay Station ↗
“Pay station” is slang for a player who overvalues draws or bets poorly.
Payoff ↗
A payoff bet is value-betting when you expect opponent to call with worse.
Pedigree ↗
“Pedigree” refers to a holding with strong potential—often Ace‑King or high pairs.
Peel ↗
To peel is to call a bet with the intent to see only one more card.
Peg ↗
To peg is placing a chip beside another to clarify counts or action intent.
Pegging ↗
Pegging refers to the habit of marking bets or intentions with chips to avoid confusion.
Penny Ante ↗
Penny ante describes very low-stakes games or entry-level casual play.
PFC ↗
PFC refers to Pre-Flop Raise Cash, a stat for preflop aggression in cash games.
PFR ↗
PFR stands for Pre‑Flop Raise, showing preflop raising frequency.
Picked Off ↗
To be picked off is getting trapped when opponent correctly counter‑calls or raises.
Picture Cards ↗
Picture cards are face cards—Jacks, Queens, and Kings.
Pigeon ↗
“Pigeon” is slang for an easily exploitable poker player.
Pineapple Hold’em ↗
Pineapple Hold’em is a variant where players receive three hole cards and must discard one after the flop.
Pips ↗
Pips are the small suit symbols on number cards indicating rank.
Pips, Pipped ↗
“Pipped” refers to being just barely beaten, often on the river.
Play Back ↗
To play back is to raise or re-raise an opponent after they bet.
Play Behind ↗
To play behind is checking to let opponents act first before you on later streets.
Play Fast ↗
To play fast is making decisions quickly to maintain pressure or pace.
Play Over ↗
To play over is raising or betting beyond what’s required—like overcalling or overbetting.
Play the Board ↗
To play the board means the best hand uses only community cards.
Playability ↗
Playability refers to how easy a hand is to play postflop or in deeper streets.
Played Card ↗
A played card is a card used in constructing a final hand at showdown.
Playing the Board ↗
Playing the board means your best five-card combination uses only community cards.
Playover Box ↗
The playover box is a device marking action intent for the next big blind.
Pocket ↗
Pocket refers to your hole cards in Hold’em or Omaha.
Pocket Cards ↗
“Pocket cards” are your private hole cards in Hold’em or Omaha.
Pocket Pair ↗
Pocket pair refers to being dealt two cards of the same rank.
Pocket Rockets ↗
Pocket Rockets is slang for pocket Aces (A‑A).
Point ↗
A point in mixed games is a unit score used to compare hand values across rounds.
Poker ↗
Poker is a family of card games involving betting and hand rankings.
Poker Face ↗
A poker face is an emotionless expression to prevent giving away hints.
Poker network ↗
A poker network is an online platform hosting multiple poker sites under one ecosystem.
Poker room ↗
A poker room is a live venue or section dedicated to poker games.
Poker Rules ↗
“Poker Rules” refers to the governing regulations for play, dealing, betting, and showdown.
Poker Shark ↗
A poker shark is a skilled player who consistently wins money from weaker opponents.
PokerTracker 4 (PT4) ↗
PokerTracker 4 (PT4) is hand‑tracking software that analyzes sessions and opponents.
Polarized ↗
Polarized strategy means betting or raising with either very strong hands or pure bluffs—but not middling ones.
Position ↗
Position refers to your seat relative to the dealer and other players.