Overbet

betting

Betting more than the size of the pot.

Polarised bet sizing — overbets represent either the nuts or air. Use them on rivers when your range is heavily nutted vs opponent’s capped range.

See also

All-In
Betting all your remaining chips.
Ante
A forced bet all players must post before each hand.
Barrel
A continuation bet on a later street (double = flop+turn, triple = + river).
Blind
A forced bet posted before the cards are dealt.