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| Rack | A tray that holds 100 poker chips in five stacks of twenty chips each. |
| Rail | The rim of a poker table or a barrier outside a poker area. |
| Railbird | Someone who hangs around a poker room who watches the games and/or is looking
to get into action. |
| Raise | To 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 | When a player knocks on the table indicating that he/she has checked. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
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