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Top up / Reload (poker)

Also: Top up, top-up, reload

Poker term

Buying more chips for your stack.

Bring a depleted stack back to 100bb. Example: at a 1/2 game, a 200 stack that has dropped to 120 gets 80 more chips to go back to 200. Against players who don't fold, having a deeper stack lets you win more.

Related terms

  • Buy-inThe amount you bring to sit in a game, or a tournament's entry fee.
  • Rack (poker)A tray for carrying chips.
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