Glossary #

A #

• Ace: A card that can have a value of either 1 or 11 in Blackjack.
• Action: The amount of money wagered during a specific period.

B #

• Bankroll: The total amount of money a player has available for gambling.
• Bet: An amount of money placed on a particular outcome in a game.

C #

• Cage: The cashier’s area in a casino where players can exchange chips for cash.
• Comps: Complimentary items or services given to players by casinos as a reward for their play.

D #

• Dealer: The casino employee who manages the game, deals the cards, and ensures the rules are followed.
• Double Down: In Blackjack, a player can double their original bet in exchange for receiving only one more card.

F #

• Fold: To discard one’s hand in Poker and forfeit any bets made during that round.
• Free Spins: A bonus feature in slots that allows players to spin the reels without betting.

H #

• House Edge: The statistical advantage that the casino has over the players.
• Hit: In Blackjack, to request an additional card from the dealer.

P #

• Payline: A line on a slot machine where a winning combination of symbols must land.
• Push: A tie between the player and the dealer in Blackjack, resulting in no win or loss.

R #

• RNG (Random Number Generator): A system that ensures all outcomes in casino games are random and fair.
• Roulette: A casino game where players bet on the outcome of a spinning wheel.

S #

• Split: In Blackjack, to divide a pair into two separate hands, each with an additional bet.
• Stand: In Blackjack, to keep one’s current hand and not request any more cards.

T #

• Table Limits: The minimum and maximum bets allowed at a particular casino table game.
• Tilt: A state of emotional frustration that negatively affects a player’s decision-making.

W #

• Wager: A bet placed on a particular outcome in a game.
• Wild Symbol: A special symbol in slots that can substitute for other symbols to complete winning combinations.

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