| Baby |
A small card. |
| Back Door Flush (or Straight) |
When the last two cards make a player's hand, even though he or she played on the flop for some other reason. |
| Back Into A Hand |
To draw into a hand different from the one you were originally trying to make. |
| Bad Beat |
When a strong hand is beaten by a lucky hand; a longshot win. |
| Bankroll |
The amount of money you have available to wager. |
| Behind |
You're behind if you don't have the best hand before the last cards have been dealt. |
| Belly Buster |
A draw to fill an inside straight; a gut shot. |
| Bet |
To voluntarily put money or chips into the pot. |
| Bet For Value |
Betting in order to raise the amount in the pot, not to make your opponents fold. |
| Bet Into |
To bet before a stronger hand, or a player who bet strongly on the previous round. |
| Bet The Pot |
To bet the total value of the pot. |
| Betting Black |
Betting $100 amounts (black is a common color for $100 chips). |
| Betting Green |
Betting $25 amounts (green is a common color for $25 chips). |
| Betting Red |
Betting $5 amounts (red is a common color for $5 chips). |
| Betting White |
Betting $1 amounts (white is a common color for $1 chips). |
| Betting Interval |
The period during which each active player has the right to check, bet or raise; the round of betting. It ends when the last bet or raise has been called by all players still in the hand. |
| Bicycle |
The lowest possible hand in lowball: Ace-2-3-4-5. Also called a wheel. |
| Big Bet Poker |
Another term for pot-limit and no-limit poker. |
| Big Blind |
The forced bet in second position before any cards are dealt. Usually this is a Live Blind, which means that the player in this position can raise if no one else has before the cards are dealt. |
| Big Slick |
The Ace-King card combination. |
| Black Leg |
Archaic term for crooked card-sharp. |
| Blank |
A card that is of no value to a player's hand. |
| Blind |
A forced bet that one or more players to the dealer's left must make before any cards are dealt to start the action on the first round of betting. |
| Blind Raise |
When a player raises without first looking at his or her cards. |
| Blow Back |
To lose back one's profits. |
| Bluff |
To bet or raise with a hand that is unlikely to be the best hand. |
| Board |
In flop games, the five cards that are turned face up in the center of the table; in Seven-Card Stud, the four cards that are dealt face up to each player. |
| Boat |
Another name for full house. |
| Bottom Pair |
When you use the lowest card on the flop to make a pair. |
| Bounty |
A small amount of cash awarded to a player when he knocks out another player in some tournaments. |
| Brick |
A blank. |
| Bring-In |
The forced bet made on the first betting round by the player dealt the lowest card showing in Seven-Card Stud and the highest card showing in razz. |
| Bring It In |
To start the betting on the first round. |
| Broadway |
An ace high straight. |
| Brush |
A cardroom employee responsible for managing the seating list. |
| Buck |
In all flop games, a small disk used to indicate the dealer, or used to signify the player in the last position if a house dealer is used; a button. |
| Bug |
A Joker that can be used to make straights and flushes and can be paired with Aces, but not with any other cards. |
| Bullet |
An Ace. |
| Bullets |
A pair of Aces. |
| Bump |
To raise. |
| Buried Pair |
In stud games, a pair in the hole. |
| Burn |
To deal off the top card, face down, before dealing out the cards (to prevent cheating); or to set aside a card which has been inadvertently revealed. |
| Bust |
A worthless hand that has failed to improve as the player hoped; a busted hand. |
| Bust a Player |
To deprive a player of all his chips; in tournament play, to eliminate a player. |
| Bust Out |
To be eliminated from a tournament by losing all your chips. |
| Busted |
Broke, tapped. |
| Busted Flush |
A hand with only four of five cards in a flush. |
| Button |
In all flop games, a small disk used to signify the player in the last position if a house dealer is used; a buck. |
| Buy-In |
The miniumum amount of money required to sit down in a particular game. |
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