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Split pot

A split pot is when two players both win a hand, meaning that the pot must be split in two equal sums to be given to both players. Split pots occur when two players have the same hand.

e.g - "Ed and Joe both had a pair of Aces with a Queen kicker, giving them a split pot."
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