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Ladies: A pair of queens in the hole. Late Position: Position on a round of betting where the player must act after most of the other players have acted. In no limit hold’em this a good place to play hands. Lay Down: To fold your hand. Lead: First bet in a pot. Limit Poker: A poker game in which there is a fixed limit on how much the players can bet or raise in a round. Limp: The minimum bet in the first round of poker. Limp In: To enter the pot by calling rather than raising. Live Blind: An option to raise on the blind even if no opponents have done so previously. Live Card: Cards that have not been seen and are presumably still in play. Live Hand: Having “outs” is considered to be a live hand. Live One: An inexperienced player that has been winning many pots. Lock: A guaranteed win of at least a portion of the pot or a hand that can’t lose. Look: Calling the final bet to see the showdown. Loose: Playing many hands. Lowball: A form of draw poker in which the lowest hand wins the pot. Low Poker: A poker game in which the pot is awarded to the lowest hand. |
