THE WORLD'S #1 POKER MANUAL - Card Games

Poker Book, Glossary
Roll or Rolled Card (Rolling, Rolling Up)--A face-down table card or cards turned up one at a time,
usually with a round of betting after each exposure.
Rolled Up--The first three cards being three of a kind.
Roll Your Own Baseball--Same as baseball, except one of three original hole cards is turned up, and
the low hole card and all like it are wild.
Roodles--A round of play at increased stakes (Wangdoodle).
Rotation--Movement in the direction of the deal ... clockwise.
Rough--The highest lowball hand of a given value, such as seven, six, five, four, three.
Round of Betting--The action sequence in which each player is allowed to check, open, bet, raise, or
drop.
Round of Play--The action sequence in which every player deals a poker hand.
Round the World--The same as Cincinnati, except four cards are dealt to each player and four cards are
dealt to the widow.
Rounding--See Dent.
Routine--A straight flush.
Rover--One unable to play because the game is full.
Royal--The best possible lowball hand.
Royal Flush--A straight flush to the ace.
Royals--See Eagles.
Royalties--See Bonus.
Rub the Spots Off--To excessively shuffle the cards.
Run--A sequence or a straight.
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