You only play with your stack on the table, not in your pockets.
This almost universal rule allows a person to use only the chips in front of her at the beginning of a hand. If you are short stacked but get a great hand, you cannot run get more funds, then keep raising; you can only go all in. See also cash game.
This usually implies that a player in a particular poker game may only bet the money they have on the table at the beginning of a hand. For instance an all-in player cannot take money out of his/her pocket in the middle of the hand. This player must only be allowed to win the main pot. Sometimes table stakes means a no limit poker game.
A rule that allows a player to go all-in when they run out of chips. This also means one cannot pull cash out of their pocket during a hand or remove chips from the table. Removing chips or "ratholing" is very poor etiquette.
A game where a player is only eligible to win or lose what is on the table.
A rule used in most public poker games stating that a player can not add money from his/her pocket during a hand. The player can only use the money in front of him/her. If the player runs out of chips during the hand, a side pot is created in which he/she has no interest.
The concept that you can only risk the money that's on the table when the hand is dealt (i.e., you cannot add money to your stack later in the hand when you've determined you have a very good hand).
Poker Rule that says that you are only able to bet what you have brought to the table. You cannot for example write out IOU's or make other promises for value. You either have the chips in front of you before the cards are dealt or you do not.
The rule that states that during a hand, a player may not dig into his pocket for money.
A betting limit. A player can only bet what he has set out on the table. No more money can be brought out until the game is over.
The value of the chips with which a player sits down at a table. Also a term for no-limit poker.
the player is limited to betting only the money or chips he or she has at the table
A rule that states that you are only allowed to play with the money you have at the table.
A rule in a poker game meaning that a player may not go into his pocket for money during a hand. He may only invest the amount of money in front of him into the current pot. If he runs out of chips during the hand, a side pot is created in which he has no interest. All casino poker is played table stakes. The definition sometimes also includes the rule that a player may not remove chips from the table during a game. While this rule might not be referred to as "table stakes," it is enforced almost universally in public poker games.
The limit on the money that can be placed on a single game. This is the highest amound which can be won or lost.
Table stakes is a rule saying that a player may only wager money they have on the table at the beginning of a hand, in other words, they can't put their car keys down as a bet. It also implies that money may not be removed from the table at any time, although money may be added to one's stacks between hands.
A poker game in which a player cannot bet more than the money he has on the table.
The amount of money you have on the table. This is the maximum amount that you can lose or that anyone can win from you on any one hand. The requirement that players can wager only the money in front of them at the start of a hand, and can only buy more chips between hands.
this is a Texas Holdem rule, which allows you to play with your money.
The means that bettors may only bet money that they have already laid down on the table.
A game of poker in which a player may use only the money on the table in front of them. The amount can be added to between, but not during, hands. Usually, players are not permitted to take money back off the table unless then are leaving the game
a rule requiring that all money put in play during a hand must be on the table before the hand begins.
Usually a fixed betting limit used at a certain table.
A player may only bet or call with money he has on the table at the beginning of the hand. Nor are you allowed to remove any money from the table until you quit the game entirely.
The money that players have at the start of a hand, available for that hand. Players may not add money to their stacks, nor bring more to the table while involved in a hand. Players may not be bet out of a hand, nor be forced to fold because they run out of money in the middle of a hand. (See all in.)
A rule in poker which forbids a player from bringing more money to the table during a hand.
a game where you can't bring money onto (from wallet, friend, etc) the table during a hand.
All poker games are played table stakes. This means one can only bet what one has in front of him on the table on any given hand. Players cannot reach into their pockets and add to their bets. If a player runs out of chips in front of him in the middle of a hand, he or she is considered all in.
(1) This is the amount of money that the player has on the table, and is the maximum amount that can be lost or won from him or her on any one hand. (2) The term also refers to the requirement that players can only wager the money in front of them when a hand of Poker commences.
A rule which states that a player can only bet with the money he has at the table.
Your money on the table, the only money available to you in a given hand
This means that players can only bet with the chips they have on the table, they cannot reach into their pockets and add to their bet.
Rules in which the betting and raising is limited to the money a player has on the table in front of him/her.
Means only the money on the table can be put into action.
n. A standard rule whereby during a hand players can only bet the money they have on the table. If the bet to a player is more than the player's stack, that player may call with all his chips and be eligible to win only that portion of the pot he contributed to equally. A side pot is created, for which only the remaining players may compete.
Betting is restricted to the chips on the table.
The rule that you can only play a hand with the money you have at the table.
The requirement that a player may only wager money he has on the table at the start of a hand.
The amount of money a player has on the table is the maximum amount that anyone can win in one hand. Also refers to the requirement that players can wager only the money in front of them at the start of a hand, and can only buy more chips between hands.
In Poker, a limited amount of money available to a player for betting and raising: the money on the table, in other words.
This is the way the modern game is played. You can only lose what you have on the table and are allowed to go all-in if a bet exceeds what you have in play.
(1) The amount of money you have on the table. This is the maximum amount that you can win or lose on a hand. (2) The requirement that players can wager only the money in front of them at the start of a hand, and can only buy more chips between hands.
Stakes in which the betting and raising is limited to the amount of money a player has in front of him.
In poker, table stakes refers to the maximum a player can bet and possibly lose during the course of a single hand. It is the money he or she has on the table at the beginning of that hand. This is in contrast to the classic poker notion from the movies of a player "betting the wagon wheels" when a good hand comes along.