Dictionary Entry

Call

In:Poker

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  1. This is when a player matches the bet or the raise. The action of placing a bet equal to the highest legal bet in that round, or going all-in if the remaining s are less than the size of a bet. In games incorporating blind bets, the first player to act after the initial deal shall call by placing a bet equal to the last blind bet. A player will be bound to a call if they announce their intention to do so.

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