Related Clues:

• Nickel and dime in gaming?
• In-favor-of arguments
• Poker dealers' requests
• Forks over, with "up"
• Cons' counterpart
• Sweetens the kitty
• Opening stakes
• Cards' costs
• Primes the poker pot
• Gets in the game, say
• Some stakes
• Pennies are small ones
• They're on one side of an issue
• NHL-ers
• Predeal payments