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What Is Five-Bet in Poker?

A raise over a four-bet.

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What it means

It often involves very strong ranges at common stack depths, but context still matters.

AT THE TABLE

A practical example

After a four-bet to 20 big blinds, an opponent moves all-in as a five-bet.

Where you will hear it

Texas Hold’em, Omaha where applicable. The exact usage can vary with rules and context.

Also called: 5-bet, 5bet

Related concepts

Three-BetThe first re-raise in a betting sequence, most often preflop.Explore ↗Four-BetA re-raise after a three-bet.Explore ↗Squeeze PlayA re-raise after an open raise and at least one call.Explore ↗Open RaiseThe first voluntary raise before the flop when no one has entered by calling.Explore ↗Preflop RangeThe hands a player chooses to play before the flop from a specific position and situation.Explore ↗

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Published 2026-10-15 · Updated 2026-10-15 · Flawless Poker Cosmic Codex