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Entrants pay an equal stake for each horse/team they draw out of the hat before the event. The winner then takes the pot. For horse racing events, the pot may be split between the horses that win, place, and show.
Usually used in games like jackpots, meaning to enter without openers. back into To win a pot with a hand that would have folded to any bet backraise A reraise from a player who previously called in the same betting round bad beat To lose a hand where one hand is considerably ahead of the eventual winning hand. See main article: bad beat. balance
"Table stake" (singular form) is related [citation needed], and is the minimum amount of money a player must put on the table, and thus be able to bet under the table stakes rule, to play a hand. Other uses
Here's a look at what’s at stake in Friday’s 10-game NBA Cup slate, ... meaning the winner of the head-to-head meeting between Milwaukee and Detroit on Dec. 3 will wind up atop the group.
Such an outcome would reward an autocrat’s aggression against a sovereign democracy and would mean a staggering defeat of NATO and a new era of insecurity in Europe. The Middle East on the brink
Michigan and Texas clash in the first matchup of teams ranked in the top 10 this season. A look at what's at stake for both teams in Week 2.
AFC East title and No. 2 seed. There's a scenario in which the Buffalo Bills get the No. 2 seed with a win at the Dolphins on Sunday — and another in which they're left out of the playoffs with ...
Archer's stake, a defensive stake carried by medieval longbowmen; Survey stakes, markers used by surveyors; Sudis (stake) (Latin for "stake"), a fortification carried by Roman legionaries; Torture stake, a method of execution similar to crucifixion, tying or nailing the victim to an upright pole in lieu of a cross; Steel fence post, a kind of stake