When the losing player requests from the dealer to turn over the next card to see whether he/she would have won had he/she remained in the game, is known as a Rabbit Hunt . Rabbits hunts are generally banned in poker tournaments and looked down upon by most players.

Rags are cards that are useless for players because they don’t improve the players position.

Players are able to Raise the amount of money gambled, thus forcing their opponents to either meet the new amount or to fold.

Often poker rooms charge fees for playing. These fees are called Rake s . Generally, online poker games charge by percentage, while physical casinos charge by the hour.

The value of the card is called a Rank . The highest ranking card is the ace, while the lowest ranking card is the two.

Razz - seven card stud played for low

River - the last community card dealt to players in games like Hold'em and Stud Poker

Players who are not aggressive and often fold are known as Rocks. Rocks are not known to make too much money, often simply breaking even.

A pair of aces for a starting hand is called Rockets .

Someone who is a professional poker player, this is, poker is his income, or a significant proportion of his income is known as a Rounder .

A pair of sixes is called Route 66 .