Pot

general

The total chips/money currently being contested.

Includes blinds, antes, all betting from previous streets. Side pots form when a player goes all-in for less than the bet.

See also

Action
Your turn to act, or the overall betting activity in a hand.
Bad Beat
Losing a hand where you were a heavy statistical favorite.
Board
The community cards dealt face-up in the middle of the table.
Cooler
A hand where two players have very strong holdings — unavoidable losses happen.