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Wager A bet.
Wait for the Blind Instead of coming in the middle of a rotation, some clubs do not let a new player be dealt in until it is his turn to put in the blind. This prevents his getting 'free' hands. Some clubs allow the player to join the hand if he immediately puts up the
Wake Up With A Hand To be dealt a hand with winning potential.
Walk To walk is to be away from the table long enough to miss one or more hands.
Walkers Players who walk frequently.
Walking Sticks A pair of sevens.
Wheel The lowest hand in lowball, Ace-2-3-4-5; also known as a bicycle.
Whipsaw To raise before, and after, a caller who gets caught in the middle.
White White is the color for $1 chips in most casinos.
Wild Card Games that use a wild card are called wild card games. A wild card is a card that can serve as any other card in making your hand.
Winning hand The hand that takes all the chips in the pot because it was the best hand in a showdown.
Wired Pair A pair in hand.
World's Fair A big hand.
WSOP World Series of Poker.
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