Second Life Money and Gaming Glossary

Updated · By the Teleport2Play team

Short answer: A quick reference to the terms used when winning Lindens in Second Life: L$ (the currency), LindeX (the exchange), SLURL (teleport link), pot (the prize amount), region (a map area) and debit permission (the permission that lets an object take your L$).

Terms

  • L$ / Linden dollar — the currency of Second Life.
  • LindeX — Linden Lab’s official exchange for buying and selling L$.
  • SLURL — a link containing a region and coordinates that teleports your avatar.
  • Region — a named square of the Second Life map where a game is located.
  • Pot — the amount of L$ available to win in a game such as Ca$h Balloons.
  • Ca$h Balloon — an in-world prize object with a pot that players can win.
  • Viewer — the program you use to log in to Second Life.
  • Avatar — your character in Second Life.
  • Debit permission — a permission that lets an object take L$ from you; only grant it to objects you fully trust.
  • Premium — Linden Lab’s paid membership with a weekly L$ stipend.

Frequently asked questions

What does L$ stand for?
L$ is the symbol for the Linden dollar, the in-world currency of Second Life.

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