Poker Definition Rake

1. Poker Definition Rake Definition

• Poker Table Rake. The rake is defined below for each game which we spread. We do not charge rake if the hand ends on the first betting round (before the flop in Hold’em or Omaha, before Fourth Street in Stud variants, or before the Draw in Draw variants).
• Definition of “Rake” In Poker, the Rake is the house fee that is charged to the game on a per hand basis. Usually, this fee is taken directly out of the pot as the bets are collected and grouped into it, after each round of betting.

The rake is the only way that the house (host casino) can make money directly on Poker (of course a casino can earn indirect revenue from players through food and beverage sales, etc.); the house is not wagering on the outcome of the game so it has no vested interest in any particular result, and it does not have the 'house advantage' that it.

Rake may refer to:

• Rake (character), a man habituated to immoral conduct
• Rake (theatre), the artificial slope of a theatre stage

Science and technology[edit]

• Rake receiver, a radio receiver
• Rake (geology), the angle between a feature on a bedding plane and the strike line in geology
• Rake (software), a software task management and build automation tool for Ruby

Tools[edit]

• Rake (tool), a horticultural implement, a long-handled tool with tines
• Rake or hay rake, a farm implement
• Rake angle, a parameter in machining and cutting geometry
• Mash rake, a tool used in brewing

Transport[edit]

• Rake, the caster angle of a bicycle or motorcycle
• Rake, the difference between the front and rear ride heights of a car
• Rake (train), a line of coupled passenger coaches, or freight wagons, or railcars (excluding the locomotive) that typically move together

Mathematics and computing[edit]

• Rake (angle), mathematical definition
• Rake (cellular automaton), a cellular automaton pattern that moves while regularly emitting spaceships
• Rake (poker), the commission taken by a casino when hosting a poker game
• Rake (software), a variant of the make program coded in the Ruby programming language

Arts[edit]

Architecture[edit]

• Rake (architecture), the slope of the roof at the end of a gable

Music[edit]

• A guitar-playing method involving muted notes
• Rake (band), an American noise rock/avant-garde musical ensemble

Television[edit]

• Rake (Australian TV series), an Australian television series that commenced airing in 2010
• Rake (U.S. TV series), an American adaptation of the Australian series of the same name that commenced airing in 2014

Place names[edit]

• Rake, Iowa, a small town in the United States
• Rake, West Sussex, a village in England
• Rake, Kostel, a settlement in the Kostel municipality in Slovenia

People[edit]

• Rake Yohn, a member of the CKY and Jackass crews
• Rake (singer), a Japanese singer-songwriter
• The Rake of Rivera, a nickname for the Italian tycoon Gianni Agnelli

Other uses[edit]

• Raking fire, fire along the axis of a ship in naval warfare
• Another name for the Hooker position in rugby league football
• A lock picking technique in which a lock pick is slid outwards from the back of a lock to push its pins up
• The Rake, a fictional creature featured in many Creepypasta stories
• Raking, a nickname for a home run

See also[edit]

• Reiki, a form of alternative medicine
• Rake (tool), an alternative tool for fire prevention.
• Raking, a weighting method in statistics

Poker Definition Rake Definition