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Image – The way other players perceive a certain player at the table, whether it be tight, aggressive etc.

Implied Odds – Amount of money a player figures they can get out of an opponent if they hit their hand. For example, if a player is drawing to a straight and they put their opponent on a big pair, the implied odds are high.

Improve – If a player is holding a hand that needs to hit a card to win, they need to improve.

Inside Straight Draw - A straight draw in which an inside card will complete a straight. For instance, a player needing to hit a 6 to make the 4-5-6-7-8 straight.

In the Dark – Playing and betting without looking at one’s hole cards.

In the Hole – Facedown cards in Stud games – “Jerry has two nines in the hole.”

In the Money – Finishing in a paid position in a poker tournament.

Isolate – When a player reraises a weak player’s bet in order to play (and then outplay) them heads up in a pot. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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