Poker Terms - Poker Dictionary - Letter G

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• Gaff-A cheater's device or technique.
• Gallery-Nonplaying spectators.
• Gambler-A player who wagers money at unfavorable edge odds.
• Gambler's Last Charge-A game played with five hand cards and five table cards with the last card turned up being wild when matched in one's hand (If).
• Gambling-Playing games of chance for money.
• Game Behavior-Artificial behavior used in a poker game.
• Game Pace-Betting done on various hands compared to betting normally done on those hands.
• Gang Cheating-Two or more players cheating in collusion.
• Gap-The missing space (card) required to fill a straight.
• Garbage-The discards.
• Gardena, California-The Mecca for public club poker.
• Gardena Razz-See Razz (2).
• Ge-A pair.
• Ghost Hand-A hand that reappears on the next deal because of inadequate shuffling.
• Giant Twist-A twist allowing the exchange of up to all of one's cards.
• Gilet (Gillet or Gile)-An old French card game that was the predecessor of Brelan.
• Gimmick-See Gaff.
• Girl-A queen.
• Gi-Till-Satisfy-Unlimited giant twisting with progressively increasing costs for new cards.
• Gleek-{1) Three of a kind. (2) An early English card game.
• Go-To start dealing.
• Go All In-To bet all of one's money in table stakes.
• Going Better-A raise.
• Going In-A call.
• Golden Chairs-Player with four held cards and three table cards with one's low card sometimes played as wild.
• Golden Glow-A superior brand of daub. (See Cosmetics.)
• Good Hand-A winning hand.
• Good Player-A player who extracts maximum money from the game.
• Go Out-To drop.
• Grand-A thousand dollars.
• Gravy-One's winnings.
• Greek-A cardsharp (Grec).
• Greek Bottom-The second card from the bottom dealt by a dishonest player.
• Grifter-A cheater.
• Gut Shot Straight-An straight filled "inside". If you have 9s-8s, the flop comes 7c-5h-2d, and the turn is the 6c, you've made your gutshot straight.
• Guts to Open-To allow any value hand to open.

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