All communities have their own practices and customs and the world of poker is no diverse. Players dress in a certain way, they treat their bankroll in a particular manner. And they talk in a particular manner. Many phrases exist in our daily language which comes from poker online.
There are, thus, a few additional words that the online poker world has developed that simply do not work unless they are used in the situation of playing poker. Here are our five favourites:
Under The Gun (UTG)
A player deemed ‘under the gun’ when they sit right away to left of player posting big blind. In terms of strategy, it is one of the weakest positions at the poker table. As you act first in every round of betting all through the hand. Confident poker online players have used the perceived weakness of being ‘under the gun’ to trick their opponents about their hand strength by acting strong when in that position. Continue reading “5 Poker Term Real Poker Players”