Poker Glossary

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There are currently 7 names in this directory beginning with the letter H.
H.O.R.S.E.

A five-legged mixed game usually played with a limit betting structure in which the variant switches each orbit or tournament level between Hold'em, Omaha High-Low, Razz, Seven Card Stud and Seven Card Stud Eight-Or-Better. Removing Razz on the grounds it can lead to madness results in H.O.S.E. or S.H.O.E.

HAND READING

The process of assigning a range of hands as actions and streets progress.

HEADS UP

When there are only two players in a given betting round. Alternatively, can refer to a game of poker involving only two players.

HERO

Slang for 'player making the decisions' in any hand history.

HIGH STAKES

Generally refers to live and online games with minimum buyins of $5,000 or more.

HJ

The hijack is the player to the right of the cutoff (and thus they are two to the right of the button).

HOLDEQ

A Flopzilla add-on that allows you to sync multiple Flopzilla instances to do complete range vs range analysis.