Related Clues:

• A chip before the deal
• Card game stake
• What you may do to get a hand
• Handful of chips, maybe
• Sometimes it's upped
• Hand price
• Opener?
• Payment at a table
• One chip, perhaps
• --- meridiem
• Part of a pot
• Pony up
• It makes a kitty grow
• A penny, sometimes
• Poker opener