Related Clues:

• Joins a poker game
• Poker pay-ins
• Having a kick, maybe
• Money in the middle of a poker table
• Gets in on the game
• Puts money on the table, say
• Buy-ins
• Preliminary payments
• Potful
• Asks for a hand?
• Dealer's requests
• Pot's worth, initially
• Gets into the game
• Poker prepayments
• Chips before deals