Holding a weak kicker means that while one card made a pair, your other card is relatively weak, and someone could have a better kicker.    For example, let’s say you have on a board of . While you have top pair, you only have a 3 kicker, meaning that if your opponent has an…

A whale is a player who plays a lot of big pots often with marginal holdings. Whales typically love to gamble and play big pots!

The window card is the first card of the flop that is visible as the dealer puts it out.   “And there it was, an ace right in the window! I knew my hand was dead once I saw the window card.”

A walk occurs when everyone folds to the big blind, allowing them to take down the pot without doing anything at all.   “I’ll take a walk here guys, no need to raise!” – Big Blind Guy

Won When Saw Flop (WWSF) is a statistic used in online poker database software like PokerTracker and Hold’em Manager. WWSF is the percentage of the time you win the pot after playing through to the flop.

Went to Showdown (WTSD) is a statistic used in online poker database software like PokerTracker and Hold’em Manager. WTSD is the percentage of the time you stay in a hand all the way through to a showdown.

Won Money at Showdown (W$SD) is a statistic used in online poker database software like PokerTracker and Hold’em Manager. W$SD is the percentage of the time you win the pot, out of all of the times you stay in a hand all the way through to a showdown.

W$SD stands for Won Money at Showdown, and is a statistic used in online poker database software like PokerTracker and Hold’em Manager. W$SD is the percentage of the time you win the pot, out of all of the times you stay in a hand all the way through to a showdown.

WTSD stands for Went to Showdown, and is a statistic used in online poker database software like PokerTracker and Hold’em Manager. WTSD is the percentage of the time you stay in a hand all the way through to a showdown.

WWSF stands for Won When Saw Flop, and is a statistic used in online poker database software like PokerTracker and Hold’em Manager. WWSF is the percentage of the time you win the pot after playing through to the flop.

In Omaha games, a wrap is a straight draw with nine or more outs consisting of two board cards and three or four in a player’s hand. For example, if you hold 8♠ 9♠ T♥ J♥ and the flop comes 7♣ 6♣ 2♦, you have a wrap, as any 5, 8, 9, or T makes a…

A wild card is a card that can act as any rank, such as jokers. 

The term ‘wet’ is used to describe the texture of the board when the cards are suited, connected, or otherwise lend themselves to making a strong hand or draws. Flops like 9♣ T♣ J♣, Q♠ T♠ 5♣, and 5♥ 4♥ 3♣ are examples of wet board textures.

A wheel is an ace-to-five straight. Also refers to the best possible hand in lowball games. A steel wheel is an ace-to-five straight flush.