The Sporting News runs the gauntlet with a complete glossary of poker terms, phrases, nicknames and more from the most famous card game in the world: Texas Hold'em.

There’s some Texas Hold’em terminology, and there are online poker terms. Our tip is to bookmark this page and have our list of poker terms handy every time you play.

One of the most popular poker games for beginners is Texas Hold 'em. Learn with pictures how to get started, place a bet and the best hands to have.

The 2025 PGT Texas Poker Open isn't just about the Main Event, there is a schedule of seven High Roller tournaments, which have buy-ins ranging from $5,300 to $10,300.

While the origins of poker are somewhat murky, the creation of Texas Hold’em is a bit clearer. This thrilling variant of poker was born in the Lone Star State, hence the name.

Top Shelf Poker Room in the East Texas city of Flint — Permanently closed. Lucky's Card Room in Fort Worth — Was temporarily closed . Shuffle 214 in Dallas — Was temporarily closed.

The most notable mixed poker variation is HORSE poker, a mix of Texas Hold 'em, Omaha High-Low, Razz, Seven-card Stud and Seven-card Stud Eight-or-better. Poker game play terms Some terms and/or ...