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Poker dictionary letter R

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Rabbit Hunt


Sometimes players want to know if they would have won or not. To "rabbit hunt" means to ask the dealer to deal cards after all the hand is over and the main pot is won already.

Rabbits


Cards still to be dealt in holdem. Commonly asked for when a hand is over before all five community cards are shown. The cards not shown are the rabbits or the rabbits in the hole.

Rack


A tray that holds 100 poker chips in five stacks of twenty chips each.

Rail


The sideline at a poker table.

Railbird


Someone who hangs around a poker room who watches the games and/or is looking to get into action.

Raise


To call and increase the previous bet.

Rake


Chips taken from the pot by the cardroom for compensation for hosting the game.

Rank


The value of each card and hand.

Rap


To knock the table, indicating a check.

Ratholing


The illegal action of taking money off the table and putting it somewhere else.

Razz


Seven Card Stud where the lowest five cards win the pot.

Re-buy


The amount of money a player pays to add a fixed number of chips to his/her stack in a tournament.

Re-raise


To raise a raise.

Reading


Analysis of a player based on how they play, mannerisms, and tells.

Ring Game


A "live" game that is not a tournament.

River


This is the last card given in all games. In Hold'em and Omaha, it is also known as 5th street. In Stud games, it is also known as 7th street.

Rock


A passive, tight player.

Round of Betting


This is when players have the opportunity to bet, check or raise. Each round of betting ends when the last bet or raise has been called.

Rounders


Guys who hustle for a living. This is also the name of a popular poker movie starring Matt Damon and Ed Norton.

Royal Flush


This is an Ace high straight (A-K-Q-J-10) of the same suit. It is the best possible hand in poker.

Run


The act of playing with more money than is typical or reasonable for you to play.

Rush


Several winning hands in a short period of time.
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