Big Blind  (BB)  Two to the left of the Button, pays the big blind. Small Blind  (SB)  One to the left of the Button, pays the small blind. Button  (BTN)  To the right of the blinds, the best position at the table.

The small blind (SB) is the name given to the seat to the direct left of the button and the direct right of the big blind (BB). The term small blind also refers to the mandatory blind payment that the player in this seat must put into the pot before any cards are dealt.