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Gaff
A cheater's device or technique.

Gallery
Nonplaying spectators.

Gambler
A player who wagers money at unfavorable edge odds.

Gambler's Last Charge
A game played with five hand cards and five table cards with the last card turned up being wild

when matched in one's hand (If).

Gambling
Betting money at unfavorable investment and edge odds.

Game Behavior
Artificial behavior used in a poker game.

Game Pace
Betting done on various hands compared to betting normally done on those hands.

Gang Cheating
Two or more players cheating in collusion.

Gap
The missing space (card) required to fill a straight.

Garbage
The discards.

Gardena Razz
See Razz (2).

Gardena, California
The Mecca for public club poker.

Ge
A pair.

Ghost Hand
A hand that reappears on the next deal because of inadequate shuffling.

Giant Twist
A twist allowing the exchange of up to all of one's cards.

Gilet (Gillet or Gile)
An old French card game that was the predecessor of Brelan.

Gimmick
See Gaff.

Girl
A queen.

Gi-Till-Satisfy
Unlimited giant twisting with progressively increasing costs for new cards.

Gleek
{1) Three of a kind. (2) An early English card game.

Go
To start dealing.

Go All In
To bet all of one's money in table stakes.

Go Out
To drop.

Going Better
A raise.

Going In
A call.

Golden Chairs
Player with four held cards and three table cards with one's low card sometimes played as wild.

Golden Glow
A superior brand of daub. (See Cosmetics.)

Good Hand
A winning hand.

Good Player
A player who extracts maximum money from the game.

Grand
A thousand dollars.

Gravy
One's winnings.

Greek
A cardsharp (Grec).

Greek Bottom
The second card from the bottom dealt by a dishonest player.

Green
The most common color for $25 chips.

Grifter
A cheater.

Gut Shot
See Belly Hit.

Guts to Open
To allow any value hand to open.