Rakeback glossary

It can be difficult to understand the terminology in the pokerworld and the rakeback part especially. Here are the most common troublesome words.

Rakeback words

Bankroll

The amount of money you set aside for poker. How many buyins at the stakes you play that you need is widely disputed.

Rake

The fee that the house takes for providing the pokergames

Rake calculation

Usally contributed or dealt. Contributed rake means that your rake is calculated from your share of what you put in the pot. Dealt rake means that as long as you are dealt into a hand you will share the rake between all the players at the table that were also dealt hands.

Rakeback

The rebate you get on the rake. Usally paid each month.

Raked hand

Not all hands that you play are counted towards your rakeback. Many rooms don't take any rake for hands that are over before the flop.

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