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Free card

Games; Poker

A card dealt to one's hand (or to the board of community cards) after a betting round in which no player opened. One is thereby being given a chance to improve one's hand without having to pay ...

Fourth street

Games; Poker

The fourth card dealt to the board in community card games. Also "turn". The fourth card dealt to each player in stud.

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 second level the ...

Leg-up button

Games; Poker

The button used to signify who has won the previous hand in a kill game. Winning a pot in a "2 consecutive pots" kill game with the leg-up button in front of you, results in a kill.

Lead

Games; Poker

The player who makes the last bet or raise in a round of betting is said to have the lead at the start of the next round. Can also be used as a verb meaning to bet out into the pot, "to lead into the ...

Last to act

Games; Poker

A player is last to act if all players between the player and the button have folded.

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