Poker Glossary - 'H'
Term |
Description |
Hand |
(1)The cards dealt to a player.
(2) A player's best five cards. |
Head to Head |
A poker game consisting of only two players. |
Heads Up |
When only two active players remain in a pot. |
High Limit |
A game with high betting limits. |
High Card |
To deal one card to each player, the player with the highest card being first to have the dealer button. |
High-Low |
A poker game where both the high hand and low hand win a portion of the pot. |
Hit |
To draw a card that a player needs to improve their hand. |
Hold'em |
This is also the name for Texas Hold'em, the most popular form of poker. |
Hole Cards |
The player's down cards. |
House |
The establishment running the poker game. |
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