Games terms starting with L

32 terms

  1. La Grande this is the French term for the nine dealt in a natural.
  2. La partage roulette rule similar to the en prison rule, only in this case the player loses half the bet and does not have the option of leaving the bet en prison for…
  3. La partage rule Mainly applicable in European roulette games. It has the same idea as the en prison rule except that the player is not given the option to keep the bet in…
  4. La Petite this is the French term for the eight dealt in a natural.
  5. LaBouchere Betting System A type of Cancellation Betting System where numbers are cancelled out from a user-defined string of numbers after a win and added to the string after a…
  6. LACE this is where cards a re placed at random into a stack of cards one at a time.
  7. Ladderman The employee of the casino that oversees the Baccarat table.
  8. Lag Refers to slow game response times. The cause can be graphical based (weak graphics card), internet based (ping), system based (lack of memory, virtual…
  9. Las Vegas strip rules The rules most commonly used on the Las Vegas strip, as opposed to Downtown Las Vegas.
  10. Late Surrender An optional rule where the player can surrender after seeing the dealer's hole card.
  11. Layout The design imprinted on the felt table top with the various bets that can be made.
  12. Layout Strategies Betting systems and strategies that try to overcome the house edge simply by placing different types of bets, without trying to determine if the wheel or…
  13. Le Grande The best hand in Baccarat, a 9. See Natural
  14. Level The number of values used in a card counting system. A level one counting system only uses +1 and -1, but a level two system would use +1, +2, -1 and -2…
  15. LFG Looking for a group.
  16. LFM Looking for more.
  17. Line Bet A wager that one of six numbers (two rows of three numbers separated by a line on the layout) will win.
  18. Link Dead (LD) A player who has actually lost connection to the game server, but his character is still in the game and has not timed out yet.
  19. Live Blind A forced bet put in by one or more players before any cards are dealt. The "live" means those players still have the option of raising when the action…
  20. log When you log off; disconnect from the game.
  21. LOL Lots of Laugh or Laughing Out Loud. This abbreviation indicates something is really funny. It's pretty cliche nowadays though.
  22. LOM Low on Mana.
  23. Long End of the Bet The side of the bet that must pay off more than it collects.
  24. Long Run The extended amount of time during any given session (or through multiple sessions) when number frequency starts to asymptotically approach that which is…
  25. LOOT To take the treasure from a monster that has been killed or from a chest.
  26. LOS Line of Sight
  27. Loss bet/Fade A bet in opposition to the bank.
  28. Low Bet A wager that one of the low numbers (1-18) will win the next spin.
  29. Low Hand this is another name for Hand in Front or two card hand.
  30. Low Roller A person who bets small stakes.
  31. Luminar or LuminAR Illuminated roulette table made by John Huxley, suppliers of casino equipment. The LuminAR roulette table is eye-catching by illuminating the winning…
  32. LVL Level