Casino Lingo
A complete glossary of casino terms and expressions
| Term | Short Definition |
|---|---|
| Inside Bet |
A single roulette bet place on one or more of the numbers 0 through 36. |
| Keno |
A game styled on Lotto that is played at casinos and via lotteries. |
| Let It Ride |
A casino card game where players wager against the house rather than each other. |
| Marker |
A receipt signed by a casino player for accessing a line of credit from the house. |
| Pit Boss |
The first level of manager on a casino's gaming floor |
| Poker |
A group of card games that share betting rules and hand rankings, with a number of exceptions |
| Quarter |
A $25 casino chip, often green. |
| Roulette |
a casino game that uses a numbered wheel, spinning on a verticle axis and a ball to determine the random outcome of the game. |
| Slot Machine |
A gambling machine that uses spinning reels to determine the outcome of a wager |
| Spanish 21 |
A card game, similar to Blackjack, but without 10 cards in the decks |