Poker Glossary - 'C'
| Term |
Description |
| Call |
Putting money into the pot to match the current bet or raise. |
| Calling Station |
A player who frequently calls, rarely raising or folding. |
| Cap |
To make the last legally allowed raise in a round. |
| Cards Speak |
A rule that says the value of a hand is based on what cards are shown rather than what the player declares. |
| Case Card |
The last card of a specific suit or rank remaining in the unseen cards. |
| Cash Out |
In online poker refers to withdrawing money from the poker room into a separate account. |
| Chase |
To stay in with a drawing hand, hoping to catch up against a stronger hand. |
| Check |
To pass without betting, but remaining in the hand. |
| Check Raise |
To check first, then to raise should anyone else bet. |
| Cold Call |
To call a bet and one or more raises. |
| Community Cards |
The cards dealt face up on the table that can be used by any player. |
| Connectors |
Cards of sequential rank. |
| Crack |
To win against a strong hand. |
| Crying Call |
A call made when you expect to lose, but the pot odds justify the call. |
| Cut Off |
The player acting directly before the button. |
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