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Rake

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The commission fee taken by a casino or cardroom from a poker pot. It is the primary source of revenue for the house in a poker game.

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  • 1The commission fee taken by a casino or cardroom from a poker pot. It is the primary source of reven

Rake

The commission fee taken by a casino or cardroom from a poker pot. It is the primary source of revenue for the house in a poker game.

Example

The casino takes a 5% rake from every pot, up to a maximum of $4.

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