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Walking into a casino can feel like entering a foreign country where everyone speaks a completely different language.
Before sitting down at a high-stakes table, you should familiarize yourself with these common phrases.
Common Financial Terms in the Casino
Your 'bankroll' is your gaming budget, and protecting it should be your top priority.
If someone refers to a 'whale,' they are talking about an incredibly wealthy player who bets massive amounts.
A 'marker' is basically an IOU or a line of credit extended by the casino'Action' refers to the total amount of money wagered over a specific period'Vig' or 'Vigorish' is the fee the house takes on certain bets
Slang Used at the Tables and Slots
When playing 21, the term 'bust' indicates that a hand has gone over the maximum limit and lost.
For slot machines, a 'loose' machine is one that supposedly pays out more frequently than others.
Slang WordContextMeaningEye in the SkySecurityThe network of cameras watching the floorEdgeMathematicsThe casino's statistical advantage
Knowing the lingo adds an extra layer of enjoyment and authenticity to your gambling experience.
