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Online Casino Gambling
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Back Line
The area in which a player betting against the craps
shooter, places a wager on
the craps layout.
Back the Bet
To make a craps free-odds bet.
Backtrack
The outer rim of a roulette wheel that is stationary,
and where the ball is spun.
Bank a)
The individual who covers all of the bets in a gambling
game. B) A group of slot
machines which are linked together.
Bank Hand
The second hand a player receives out of the two hands
he is dealt in baccarat.
Bar a)
When a casino retricts a player from the use of their
games, otherwise know as 86.
Barber Pole
When a wager contains two or more intermixed,
contrasting denominations.
Basic Strategy
The system of playing blackjack by taking into account
the value of the players hand, and the dealers
up-card.
Basic Ticket
A keno ticket with a single wager of one to fifteen
numbers, also known as a straight ticket.
Behind the Line
The money wagered when a free-odds craps bet is placed
behind a Pass-line bet.
Bet Against the Dice
A craps bet that the shooter will lose.
Bet With the Dice
A craps bet that the shooter will win.
Big 6/Big8
A winning craps wager when the shooter rolls a total
of either 6 or 8 before rolling a seven.
Big Six Wheel
A large wheel with posted money amounts around the
border to be played in a
carnival-like fashion.
Black Bet
A roulette bet that at least one of the eighteen black
numbers will win.
Blackjack
Also called a natural, this is a perfect blackjack hand
with an Ace and a ten-value card.
Blacks
One hundred dollar value casino chips.
Blower
The device used to air-mix and select the twenty
numbered ping-pong balls for the drawing in Keno.
Book When
a player covers a bet that another player wished to
make.
Bottom Track
The inclined surface of a roulette wheel that the
metal ball slides down to reach the
numbered slots.
Boxcars A
craps dice total of 12.
Boxman
The casino employee that oversees a craps game.
Box Numbers
The craps totals, which are displayed in the row of
boxes at the top of the craps layout.
Break In
blackjack, to bust, or go over 21.
Break the Deck
To reshuffle the cards before continuing to play
blackjack.
Burn To
discard certain cards before dealing hands in blackjack
or baccarat.
Bust See
break Going over 21 in blackjack.
Buy Bet A
bet on a craps box number that the House charges a 5%
commission on, and then pays off at true
odds.
Buy-In
a) When a player purchases chips immediately before
playing a game. b) The total
amount of chips purchased at the start of play.
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