Back to Poker Terms All-In February 16, 2024 Share In poker, going “All-In” describes a situation where a player puts all of their chips into the pot. Once a player is all-in, they can no longer make any further bets during that hand. If other players continue betting after someone is all-in, a separate side pot is created for those additional bets, which only the remaining players can compete for. The player who is all-in can win the main pot if they have the best hand, but they cannot win any chips that were bet after they went all-in. Free! Free Trainer! Try the Trainer for free Study on the move via mobile Short stack ChipEV solutions Unlimited access More detailsAdd to cart Share Related articles Poker GTO Charts Explained: How to Read and Use Preflop Range Charts March 22, 2026 Read more Poker How to Play Multiway Pots in Tournament Poker March 21, 2026 Read more Poker Short-Stack Blind vs Blind: The Complete Framework March 20, 2026 Read more