Meaning of boardcard | Babel Free

Definitions

One of a set of cards that are dealt face up, from which a certain number of cards may be (or must be, depending on the game) used to create each player's final hand.

Examples

“There is a betting round, and the dealer burns and turns a final boardcard.[…]At Texas holdem, each player receives two cards to start⟳, and at the showdown may play⟳ both individual cards and three boardcards, called “playing the board⟳.””

“Texas Hold⟳ ’Em and Omaha Poker / These poker games involve⟳ cards dealt to the players as well as boardcards that can be mutually used to improve⟳ hands. Players are dealt two downcards in Texas Hold⟳ ’Em, followed by a series of betting rounds. With each betting round, a new boardcard is added.”

“Three boardcards are turned simultaneously and another round of betting occurs. The next two boardcards are turned one at a time, with a round of betting after each.”

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