LGS

Definition

Local Game Store—your neighborhood haven for tabletop gaming, where Magic enthusiasts, D&D nerds, and miniature painters congregate to drop their paychecks on cardboard and dice.

Example Usage

I'm hitting up my LGS tonight for Friday Night Magic; hopefully the prize pool is better than last week.

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