Author: P-G
One-Chip-Behind
One-chip-behind means betting or raising almost your entire stack while keeping one chip unbet. Unless you have declared all-in, that chip remains available for a later decision.
Five of a Kind
Five of a kind is five cards of the same rank, possible only with wild cards or more than one deck.
Full Boat
A full boat is a full house: three of a kind with a pair. For example, three sevens and two kings is a full boat.
Asian Stud
Asian stud is a casino table game similar to five-card stud with its own scoring system.
Asian Five‑Card Stud
Asian five-card stud is a form of five-card stud played with a stripped deck.
Northern Flight
Northern Flight is seven-card stud in which all hearts are wild, unless a spade is in the hand.
Miscall
A miscall is when a player announces the value of his hand incorrectly. It can be a real mistake or an attempt to mislead.
Liner
A liner is a face card. The name comes from the line you can see when the card is face down and its lower right corner is lifted.
Lay Odds
To lay odds is to give favorable odds to an opponent. You risk more than you can win.
Joker
A joker is a card that works as a wild card in some games. It can stand for any card its holder wants, or only for certain cards, depending on the rules.