Poker Strategies
After receiving pocket cards, you are immediately faced with a choice: play your cards and either raise or call the blinds, or fold.
Practice Matters
hand
hand See main article: hand. hand-for-hand See main article: hand-for-hand. hand history The textual representation of a hand (or hands) played in an Internet cardroom. See Texas Hold'em Poker tools. hanger When the bottom card of the deck sticks out beyond the others, an unwanted tell that the dealer is dealing from the bottom of the deck.
heads up poker
heads up poker Playing against a single opponent. After Lori folded, Frank and I were heads up for the rest of the hand. heater See rush. hero call Calling when a player has a relatively weak hand but suspects his opponent may be bluffing. high hand, high The best hand using traditional online hold'em poker hand values, as opposed to lowball. Used especially in high-low split games.