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IRL (alt)

This is used a lot in online poker rooms and IRL stand for "in real life". It can be used for many reasons such as asking another player what they do IRL.

One player asks another: Would you have made that call IRL?

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    Implied odds

    Refers to the ability to win a certain amount of money after hitting a hand like...

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    In the money

    Being 'in the money' in poker is being guaranteed a monetary payout in a tournam...

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    Inside straight draw

    An inside straight draw happens when a player is trying to fill a straight with ...

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    Implicit collusion

    This occurs during a tournament when the last five players will be in the money,...

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    Improve

    Improve is a common poker term and it means to draw cards that will make the han...

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    In

    A player is "in" if he or she is actively participating in a game. This usually ...

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    Indices

    These are the number designs (or letters for face cards and Aces) that are print...

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    In the air

    This is a phrase used at many casinos. It is called out when directors are ready...