Monday, February 10, 2025
Board
Noun
The collection of cards that are visible to all players; the community cards in shared card games such as Texas Hold'em and Omaha, and each players' face-up cards in stud games.
EXAMPLE: "I had pocket aces and made four of a kind when two aces came up on the board."
APPLIES TO: Online and Land-based Venues
GAME CATEGORY: Stud Games
Noun
The waiting list for a seat at a particular table.
EXAMPLE: "I had my name put on the board for a low limit Hold'em game, but there were a number of people ahead of me so I knew it would be a long wait."
APPLIES TO: Land-based Venues