Definition
An open raise from cutoff, button, or small blind aimed at winning the blinds.
Preflop & Postflop
Steal
Related Terms
Raise
To increase the current bet.
Blind
A forced bet posted before seeing cards.
Button
The dealer position, normally the strongest position because it acts last after the flop.
Cutoff
The seat immediately to the right of the button.
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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