Definition
An open raise from late position or the small blind designed to win the blinds.
Preflop & Postflop
Blind Steal
Related Terms
Raise
To increase the current bet.
Blind
A forced bet posted before seeing cards.
Late Position
Seats closest to the button, usually cutoff and button.
Position
A player's seat relative to the dealer button and order of action.
Small Blind
The smaller forced blind posted before cards are dealt.
Open
Making the first voluntary raise preflop.
Open Raise
Being first into the pot voluntarily by raising.
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