Loose call

Created by LawDude on August 5, 2009

Definition

A loose call is a call not justified by pot or implied odds. Often, players make loose calls when they have been card dead for a period of time.

Example

"I hadn't seen any good cards for an hour, so I made a loose call with 63 suited on the button and I flopped a straight flush!"

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