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Poker Glossary - L

  • Late Position

    Cut Off and Button are both in a Late Position. An immensely important strategic advantage that usually is neglected by beginners. A very important aspect of any [/url=http://www.maxpokerbonus.co.uk/poker-blog/poker-strategies-and-tips/]poker strategy[/url].

  • Leak

    A player's weakness will often be called his Leak.

  • Limit Poker

    Unlike in No Limit poker games, bets and Raises are exactly defined. Also see Fixed Limit for more details.

  • Limp

    A different word for Call, mostly used in Pre-Flop situations, less so after the Flop. It tends to be interpreted as a sign of a weak hand.

  • Limp-Raise

    Either just a Call or very small Raise Pre-Flop in the hope of being able to tempt the opponent to make a Raise - which in turn will end up in another Raise by the initial player. Also see Check-Raise.

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  • Limper

    The first player making a Call.

  • Live Game

    Another expression for Cash Game.

  • Long Handed

    A poker game with at least 7 players at the table.

  • Loose Game

    Describes a poker game with a lot of Loose Players. You don't have to be a real Shark to make a profit at such a table, it usually suffices if you have a sound understanding of poker and some experience.

  • Loose Player

    This sort of player tends to play too many of his hands. Usually a Loose Player will end up being the victim of poker players with some experience. Also see Loose Game.

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  • Lotto Player

    A player who continues betting on his hand against all odds because he simply hopes for a miracle at the Turn or River.

  • Low Limit

    Unlike in High Limit games people play for low Stakes here.

  • Lowball

    A poker variant where the player with the worst hand wins.

  • LP

    Abbreviation for Late Position.

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