| A | Aas |
| K | Koning |
| Q | Vrouw |
| J | Boer |
| T | Tien |
| s | Schoppen (Spades), bij één kaart |
| h | Harten (Hearts), bij één kaart |
| d | Ruiten (Diamonds), bij één kaart |
| c | Klaveren (Clubs), bij één kaart |
| s | Suited, bij twee kaarten |
| o | Offsuit, bij twee kaarten |
| x | Kleine, willekeurige kaart, meestal van 2 tot 8 |
| ds | Double suited (Je starthand in Omaha.) |
| ss | Single suited (Je starthand in Omaha.) |
| rb | Rainbow (Je starthand in Omaha.) |
| SB | Small Blind |
| BB | Big Blind |
| SBB | Small Blind/Button (In Heads-Up partijen gaan die samen.) |
| UTG | Under the Gun |
| CO | Cut-off |
| EP | Early Position |
| MP | Middle Position |
| LP | Late Position |
| IP | In position |
| OOP | Out of position |
| NL | No Limit |
| PL | Pot Limit |
| NLH | No Limit Hold'em |
| NLHE | No Limit Hold'em |
| PLH | Pot Limit Hold'em |
| PLHE | Pot Limit Hold'em |
| PLO | Pot Limit Omaha |
| SnG | Sit & Go toernooi |
| MTT | Multi-table toernooi |
| STT | Single-table toernooi (of Sit & Go) |
| FR | Full ring |
| SH | Short-handed |
| HU | Heads-up |
| BRM | Bankroll management |
| AF | Aggression factor |
| PFR | Pre-flop raise (%) |
| VP$IP | Voluntarily put money in pot (%) |
| B/F | Bet-fold |
| C/C | Check-call |
| C/F | Check-fold |
| C/R | Check-raise |
| CRAI | Check-raise all-in |
| IR | Initial raiser |
| FD | Flush draw |
| OESD | Open-ended straight draw |
| OESFD | Open-ended straight flush draw |
| TPGK | Top pair - good kicker |
| TPNK | Top pair - no kicker |
| TPTK | Top pair - top kicker |
| EPT | European Poker Tour |
| MCOP | Master Classics of Poker |
| WPT | World Poker Tour |
| WSOP | World Series of Poker |
| WSOPE | World Series of Poker Europe |
| FTOPS | Full Tilt Online Poker Series |
| WCOOP | World Championships of Online Poker |
| HSP | High Stakes Poker (TV-show) |
| PAD | Poker After Dark (TV-show) |
| HoH | Harrington on Hold'em (Boek) |
| HPFAP | Hold'em Poker for Advanced Players (Boek) |
| SS | Super System (Boek) |
| SSH | Small Stakes Hold'em (Boek) |
| ToP | Theory of Poker (Boek) |
| TPFAP | Tournament Poker for Advanced Players (Boek) |
| WLLH | Winning Low Limit Hold'em (Boek) |