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Fold

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In poker, to fold is to discard one's hand and forfeit interest in the current pot. A player who folds is not required to contribute any further bets to the pot.

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  • 1In poker, to fold is to discard one's hand and forfeit interest in the current pot. A player who fol

Fold

In poker, to fold is to discard one's hand and forfeit interest in the current pot. A player who folds is not required to contribute any further bets to the pot.

Example

Facing a large bet on the river, he decided to fold his hand rather than risk more chips.

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