| Rack |
A try that holds 100 chips in 5 stacks |
| Rail |
The rim of a poker table or a barrier around the poker area |
| Railbird |
Someone who hangs around the poker room |
| Raise |
To increase the previous bet |
| Rake |
The cardroom's share of the pot for hosting the game |
| Rank |
The value of each card or hand |
| Rap |
When a player knocks on the table, indicating that he has checked |
| Razz |
Seven Card Stud where the lowest 5 cards win the pot |
| Re-buy |
The amount of money a player pays to add a fixed number of chips to his stack in a tounament |
| Re-raise |
To raise a raise |
| Ring Game |
A live game that is not a tournament |
| River |
The last card given in all games |
| Round of Betting |
This is when the players bet, check or raise. Each round of betting ends when the last bet or raise has been called |
| Rounders |
Who hustle for living |
| Royal Flush |
Ace high straight. 10-J-Q-K-A of the same suit. The best hand in poker. |