Abstract: A lap cup holder for securing a beverage comprising: a triangular base; an opening near one angle of the triangular base; and a lip around the perimeter of the opening, where the lip extends above the top surface of the base. The base includes a bottom surface which is concaved across the surface thereof. In one exemplary embodiment, the base has a first thickness near the opening and a second thickness along the side opposite of the opening. Each side of the triangular base may be curved outwardly to provide a wedge type shape.