Poker glossary
Sucker
A sucker is a player who is easily exploited—often predictably losing to better players.
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A sucker is a player who is easily exploited—often predictably losing to better players.
Explanation. This gaming slang describes someone who overplays weak hands, calls bad bets, or lacks strategy. Opponents tag these players and target them for value. Recognizing a sucker helps focus attention on weak players and avoid being one yourself by improving discipline and knowledge.