| Bad Beat |
When a hand is beaten by a lucky draw |
| Belly Buster |
A draw and or catch to an inside straight |
| Bet |
To place chips into the pot |
| Bet the Pot |
When a player bets the amount of the pot |
| Bicycle |
A straight that is an Ace-2-3-4-5 |
| Big Blind |
A set amount that is placed by the player sitting in the second position, clockwise from the dealer, before cards are dealt. Players joining a game in progress must post a Big Blind. |
| Big Slick |
A hand that contains an Ace and K |
| Blind |
Bets must be made by the 2 players sitting directly to the daler's left which will start the action on the first round of betting. Blinds are posted before cards are dealt |
| Blind Bet |
Made without looking at your cards |
| Blind Raise |
When a player raises without looking at his/her cards |
| Bluff |
To make other players beleive that you have a better hand than actually have by betting or raising when don't have the best hand |
| Boardcards |
The cards that are dealt face-up to all players to see |
| Bottom Pair |
When a player uses the lowest card on the flop to make a pair with one of his own cards |
| Broadway |
Ace high staright (A-K-Q-J-10) |
| Bring-in |
A forced bet made in the first round of betting by a player who is dealt the lowest card showing in 7 card Stud and Stud 8 or Better |
| Bring It In |
To start the betting in the first round |
| Broomcorn's Uncle |
A player who antes himself broke |
| Bullets |
A pair of Aces |
| Bump |
To raise |
| Button |
A disk that is moved from player to player in a clockwise direction following each hand to indicate the dealer of each hand |
| Buy-in |
The minimum amount of money required by a player to sit down in a poker game |
