Created by daven on July 23, 2009

Definition

An overbet is a bet that is greater than the current pot size.

Example

Villain was a huge fish and I knew he wasn\'t folding any of his range, so I just overbet shoved the turn Full Tilt No-Limit Hold\'em, $1.00 BB (9 handed) - Full-Tilt Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com CO ($236.50) Button ($100) SB ($71) BB ($357.10) UTG ($194.50) Hero (UTG+1) ($139.65) MP1 ($100) MP2 ($121.40) MP3 ($200) Preflop: Hero is UTG+1 with A, K 1 fold, Hero bets $3.50, 4 folds, Button calls $3.50, 1 fold, BB calls $2.50 Flop: ($11) 5, Q, 10 (3 players) BB bets $6, Hero calls $6, 1 fold Turn: ($23) J (2 players) BB bets $16, Hero raises to $130.15 (All-In), BB calls $114.15 River: ($283.30) 5 (2 players, 1 all-in) Total pot: $283.30 | Rake: $3



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