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BACK DOOR:
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Making a hand that the player wasn't drawing at.
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BACK RAISE:
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To reraise another players raise.
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BAD BEAT:
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A hand being beat by another hand that had a very low percentage of becoming a winning hand.
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BET:
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The act of placing a wager in turn into the pot on any betting round, or the chips put into the pot.
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BIG BLIND:
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The largest regular blind in a game.
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BLANK:
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A card that has little value to the hand.
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BLIND:
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A required bet made before any cards are dealt.
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BLIND GAME:
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A game which utilizes a blind.
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BLUFF:
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A bet or raise with a hand that is unlikely to beat the other players.
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BOARD:
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(1) The board on which a waiting list is kept for players wanting seats in specific games.
(2) Cards faceup on the table common to each of the hands.
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BOARDCARD:
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A community card in the center of the table, as in hold’em or Omaha.
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BOTTOM PAIR:
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Pairing the lowest card on the board.
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BOXED CARD:
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A card that appears faceup in the deck where all other cards are facedown.
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BROKEN GAME:
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A game no longer in action.
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BUTTON:
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A player who is in the designated dealer position. See dealer button.
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BUTTON GAMES:
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Games in which a dealer button is used.
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BUY-IN:
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The minimum amount of money required to enter any game.
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