Confused by what another poker players has said? You may have just run into one of the many poker acronyms that are commonly used in online poker games.
Browse the following list for definitions of the most popular online poker acronyms.
AF - Aggression Factor
B&M - Brick and Mortar
BB - Big Blind
BB/100 - Big Blinds per 100 hands
BR - Bank Roll
CO - Cut-Off Position, last seat before the button
CR - Check Raise
EP - Early Position
EV - Expected Value, (written as EV, EV+ or EV-)
GB - Good Bet
GG - Good Game
GL - Good Luck
HH - Hand History
HU - Heads Up
ITM - In The Money
LAG - Loose AGgressive
LHE - Limit Texas Holdem
LOL - Laughing Out Loud
LP - Late Position
MHIG - My Hand Is Good
MHING - My Hand Is Not Good
MP - Middle Position
MTT - Multi-Table Tournament
NH - Nice Hand
NLHE - No-Limit Texas Holdem
OOP Out Of Position
OESD - Open-Ended Straight Draw
OESFD - Open-Ended Straight Flush Draw
OTB - On The Button
PF - Pre-Flop
PFR - Pre-Flop Raise
PLO - Pot-Limit Omaha
PP - Pocket Pair
ROI - Return On Investment
SB - Small Blind
SD - Showdown
SNG - Sit And Go tournament
STT - Single Table Tournament
TAG - Tight AGgressive
TPBK - Top Pair Bad Kicker
TPGK - Top Pair Good Kicker
TPLK - Top Pair Low Kicker
TPTK - Top Pair Top Kicker
TPWK - Top Pair Weak Kicker
TY - Thank You
UTG - Under The Gun, the first seat after the big blind position
VNH - Very Nice Hand
WPT - World Poker Tour
WSOP - World Series Of Poker
WR - Win Rate
If you’re looking for definitions of the most popular poker based words and phrases then please refer to our poker glossary that offers detailed explanations of each.
