Posts Tagged ‘cap’

Poker limits

Posted by Nicolae on August 19th, 2008 under Poker, Poker betting, Rules
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Betting limits apply to the amount a player may open or raise, and come in four common forms: no limit, pot limit (the two collectively called big bet poker), fixed limit, and spread limit.
All such games have a minimum bet as well as the stated maximums, and also commonly a betting unit, [...]

Poker jargon - C

Posted by Nicolae on July 4th, 2008 under Poker, Poker jargon
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calling station
A weak player who frequently checks and calls, but rarely raises.

cap
A limit on the number of raises allowed in a betting round. Typically three or four (in addition the opening bet). In most casinos, the cap is removed if there are only two players remaining either (1) at the [...]