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WNXWN Glossary
These casinos terms have been compiled to help you to understand a bit more of the terms used in casinos around the world. Hopefully these can help you to sound more like a pro the next time your talking about your casino experiences.
Bankroll (General):
The amount of money that you are using to play in the game with.
Bluff (Poker):
Raising a weak or worthless hand to try and drive the other players out of the game.
Burn Card (Poker):
The card that is removed from the deck before dealing a card to the community cards.
Card Counting (Blackjack):
Trying to keep track of the cards in a deck to approximate the probability of certain cards coming out.
Comps (General):
These are either complimentary gifts given to players or comp points that are given to players when they play more at that casino.
Even Money (General):
A bet that will pay you back the same money that you wagered.
Face cards (General):
The Jack, Queen and King in the deck of cards.
Flush (Poker):
A poker hand that consists of five cards all-of-the same suit.
Full House (Poker):
A poker hand that consists of a three-of-a-kind and a pair.
High Roller (General):
A player that bets bit and either wins or looses big.
Hit (Blackjack):
To get another card from the dealer to add to your hand.
Insurance (Blackjack):
To place a side bet that will result in the player being even if the dealer has Blackjack.
Jackpot (Slots):
A large prize given for winning on a certain special game or combination of symbols.
Loose (Slots):
A loose machine is one that is paying out at a higher percentage then other machines.
Pay Line (Slots):
A line of symbols on which the winning symbols must line up to win.
Point (Craps):
The starting number for the craps game that they player must roll again before that player sevens-out.
Progressive (Slots): A jackpot that has money added to it the more that people play on the selected machines.
Session (General):
Any time that is spent playing the games at the casinos.
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