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Heat

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In poker, heat refers to the pressure that is put on a player by the casino or other players for suspected cheating or collusion. It can also refer to the scrutiny a player is under from the authorities.

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  • 1In poker, heat refers to the pressure that is put on a player by the casino or other players for sus

Heat

In poker, heat refers to the pressure that is put on a player by the casino or other players for suspected cheating or collusion. It can also refer to the scrutiny a player is under from the authorities.

Example

After winning a few large pots, he started to feel the heat from the other players at the table.

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