zero-sum game

A situation, process, competition, or outcome in which the winner's gain is exactly equal to the loser's loss. Poker is a zero-sum game because the amount of money won by one player is equivalent to the amount lost by the other players.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Hughard	-	Ancient Germanic
Pallavi	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil
NarcÍS	-	Catalan
Tethys	TEE-thəs (English)	Greek Mythology
Dhananjay	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Urbano	oor-BAH-no	Italian, Spanish