C

Call


When a player chooses to match the previous bet.

Call Cold

To call both a bet and raise(s).

Cap

To take the last of the maximum amount of raises allowed per round of betting.

Cardroom

The room or space in a casino where poker is played.

Case Chips

A player's last chips.

Cash Out

To leave a game and convert your chips to cash.

Check

When it's a player's turn to act and there has been no action prior to them and he opts not to bet, he ‘checks’.

Check-Raise

When a player first checks and then raises in a betting round.

Chop

To return the blinds to the players who posted them and move on to the next hand if no other players call.

It also means to "split the pot".

Collusion

When two or more players conspire to cheat in a poker game.

Community Cards

Cards that are face-up and used by all players.

Cowboys

Two Kings.