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 How to Get Staked in Poker: What Backers Look For April 19, 2026 Read more Poker The Complete Guide to Independent Chip Model (ICM) April 9, 2026 Read more Poker An Introduction to Mystery Bounty Tournament Strategy April 9, 2026 Read more