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bluffing

In the card game of poker, a bluff is a bet or raise made with a hand which is not thought to be the best hand. To bluff is to make such a bet. The objective of a bluff is to induce a fold by at least one opponent who holds a better hand. The size and frequency of a bluff determines its profitability to the bluffer. By extension, the phrase "calling somebody's bluff" is often used outside the context of poker to describe situations where one person demands that another proves a claim, or proves that they are not being deceptive.

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  1. uptrendfinancialsignal

    Bluffing technique

    What does bluffing mean in the game of poker? In simple terms, it means tricking your opponent into thinking that you have the best cards in your hands or even pretending to be confident when you are not. I always make a silly face to deceive my opponent. These are the bluffing techniques to...
  2. Eudorus

    Bluffing?

    I've heard of bluffing and I think its a really interesting part of Poker. It makes the game more than just the chances of being dealt a good hand. Can you guys suggest how to successfully bluff? I appreciate it might be difficult to understand but I am keen to learn.
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