The Sporting News runs the gauntlet with a complete glossary of poker terms, phrases, nicknames and more from the most famous card game in the world: Texas Hold'em.

One of the most popular poker games for beginners is Texas Hold 'em. Learn with pictures how to get started, place a bet and the best hands to have.

At the beginning of a Seven-Card Stud poker hand, every player is dealt 2 private ... rank (ties are resolved by the card's numerical value) initiates the initial betting round.