Usually means: Minimum requirements to enter competition.
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General (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. table stakes: Merriam-Webster
  2. table-stakes: Wordnik
  3. table stakes: Wiktionary
  4. table stakes: Dictionary.com
  5. Table stakes: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Table Stakes: Dan's Poker
  2. Table Stakes: Backgammon
  3. Table Stakes: Poker Terms

Definitions from Wiktionary (table stakes)

noun:  (poker) A rule whereby players are only allowed to bet the money they have on the table.
noun:  (business, politics, figurative) The stake that a stakeholder must put up even just to earn a place at the table (a chance to compete), let alone ensure a win.
noun:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see table, stakes.

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