Moving Button Rule

Created by TLR on July 31, 2009

Definition

A rule defining how to handle the button movement in a tournament in case a player in the blinds or the button is knocked out. In moving button rule the button moves to the next live player even if another player does not post the big blind or small blind

Example

Pokerstars uses the moving button rule

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