Gambling Chat Glossary
Gambling Chat Glossary
If you’re gambling online in real time against other persons (for example with online poker), if you don’t already know, then you need to understand that there’s a whole world of online casino and poker terminology that you need to understand. Alright , so mabe you’ve played bingo online and you are wondering what those symbols and groups of letters mean in the chat window? Maybe you haven’t gone online yet but you have heard about this strange language people speak online ? Well have no fear; this “language” is very easy to learn. This primer has been put together to help you out while you are still learning the language. Don’t worry you won’t be using this primer very long, as whether you play the slots, online keno or whatever it may be, you’ll sure become an expert real fast.
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What You See |
What it means |
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Smile |
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Frown |
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Wink |
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AFK |
Away from keyboard |
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BAK |
Back at keyboard |
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BBL |
Be back later |
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BRB |
Be right back |
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BBS |
Be back shortly |
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BBIAF |
Be back in a few |
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BTDT |
Been there, done that |
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BTW |
By the way |
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FWIW |
For What It’s Worth |
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FYI |
For Your Information |
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GL/GLA/ GL2U |
Good Luck/Good Luck All/Good luck to you |
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GG |
Good Game |
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GR8 |
Great |
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GM |
Good morning |
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GN |
Good night |
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GTG |
Got to go |
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HB |
Hurry Back |
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IMO/IMHO |
In My Opinion/In My Humble Opinion |
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J/K |
Just kidding |
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LOL |
Laughing Out Loud |
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LMAO |
Laughing My A$$ Off |
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OMG |
Oh My Gosh |
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ROFL |
Rolling on floor laughing |
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1TG, 2TG |
1 to go, 2 to go, etc… |
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WB |
Welcome Back |
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WW |
Warm Welcome |
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WTG |
Way to go |
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TY/THNX/THX |
Thank You/Thanks |
These are the more common short forms that you will see in the chats. You may run into a few that are not listed here but you will pick them up quickly enough. Remember you can always ask what something means. IMHO you won’t have a problem. What’re you waiting for, go try some online slots. GL and have fun 