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Poker Glossary Dictionary Letter B Definitions and terms bad beat belly buster bet bet the pot bicycle big blind big slick blind blind raise bluff boardcards broadway bring-in bring it in broomcorn s uncle bullets bump button buy-in

Letter B Poker Dictionary

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 A-2-3-4-5.

Big Blind A designated amount that is placed by the player sitting in the second  position, clockwise from the dealer, before any cards are dealt.(Players joining a game in progress must post a Big Blind, but may do  so from any position.)

Big Slick A hand that contains an A-K.

Blind The bet(s) that must be made by the two players sitting directly to the dealer?s left which will start the action on the ?rst round of betting.The blinds are posted before any cards are dealt. (A “Blind” bet is one  that is made in the dark without looking at your cards.)

Blind Raise When a player raises without looking at his hand.

Blu? To make other players believe that one has a better hand than he/she might otherwise have by betting or raising when they do not have the best hand.

Boardcards The cards that are dealt face-up in a poker game for all players to see.  In ?op games, ?ve cards are dealt face-up in the center of the table.   In Seven Card Stud, four cards are dealt face-up in front of each player.Bottom Pair   When a player uses the lowest card on the ?op to make a pair with  one of his own cards.

Broadway An Ace high straight (A-K-Q-J-10).

Bring-In The forced bet made on the ?rst round of betting by the player who is dealt the lowest card showing in Seven Card Stud and Stud 8 or Better.In Razz (Lowball) it is the highest card showing.

Bring It In To start the betting on the ?rst round.

Broomcorn?s Uncle A player who antes himself broke.

Bullets A pair of Aces.

Bump To raise.

Button Also known as the dealer button, it is a small round disk that is moved from player to player in a clockwise direction following each hand, to theoretically indicate the dealer of each hand.

Buy-In The minimum amount of money required by a player to sit down in a particular poker game.