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    What is Float in poker?

    Floating means calling a bet with a weak hand not because you expect to be best, but because you plan to win the pot on a later street when the opponent gives up. It works best in position against players who c-bet too often.

    • English term: Float
    • Category: Strategy
    • In short: Calling a bet with a weak hand, planning to take the pot away later.
    • The term appears at every Texas Hold'em table on ClubGG.
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    In short
    Float

    Calling a bet with a weak hand, planning to take the pot away later.

    Float

    Full explanation — Float

    Floating means calling a bet with a weak hand not because you expect to be best, but because you plan to win the pot on a later street when the opponent gives up. It works best in position against players who c-bet too often.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is Float in poker?
    Floating means calling a bet with a weak hand not because you expect to be best, but because you plan to win the pot on a later street when the opponent gives up. It works best in position against players who c-bet too often.
    What is Float called in English?
    The English term is "Float". It is used at every poker table in the world, including on ClubGG.
    Which category does Float belong to?
    Float belongs to the "Strategy" category of our poker glossary. You can browse every term in that category on the full glossary page.