Games

Games

An activity engaged in for diversion or amusement; whether electronic games such as those on computers or phones, or simple board games.

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live cards

Games; Poker

In stud poker games, cards that will improve your hand that have not been seen among anyone's upcards, and are therefore presumably still available. In games such as Texas hold ...

limp-reraise

Games; Poker

A reraise from a player that previously limped in the same betting round. I decided to limp-reraise with my pocket eights to isolate the all-in player. Also backraise.

live bet

Games; Poker

A bet posted by a player under conditions that give him the option to raise even if no other player raises first; typically because it was posted as a blind or straddle, or to ...

limp in

Games; Poker

To enter a pot by simply calling the bet to them instead of raising, called so because a player with a marginal hand may be willing to pay the minimum to see more cards, but would ...

limit

Games; Poker

The minimum or maximum amount of a bet. See fixed limit.

light

Games; Poker

A hand which is not likely to be best. Usually used as an action descriptor; "call light", "3-bet light". See semi-bluff.

level

Games; Poker

Used in tournament play to refer to the size of the blinds which are periodically increased. For example, in the first level the small blind / big blind may be $50 / $100, in the ...