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Bust (poker)

Also: bust out, busted

Poker term

Losing all your chips and being eliminated.

In blackjack, going over 21 (a total of 22 or more) and losing is also called a bust.

Related terms

  • Bubble (poker)The place just short of the money; bust here and you get nothing.
  • Bust (BJ)Going over 21 (a total of 22 or more) and losing.
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