Poker glossary
Stay
To stay means to remain in the hand—often after calling a draw or bet.
Full explanation
To stay means to remain in the hand—often after calling a draw or bet.
Explanation. When you “stay” in a hand, you call or maintain in-draw commitment rather than folding or raising. It often signals willingness to chase or evaluate one more street. Recognizing “stay” decisions helps in reading opponent conservatism or cautious speculation.