Related Clues:

• Texas Hold 'em start
• Throw a chip in the pot
• First poker stake
• Tossed-in penny, perhaps
• Penny, maybe
• Get into a poker game, say
• __ up (pay one's share)
• Toss in the first chips
• Startup money?
• Poker seed money
• Alternative to a blind
• Indicate that one needs a hand?
• Old Italian writer lost head going down to hell with stake
• Kick in for a poker hand
• It's agreed on before making a deal