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Online Casino Gambling
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Cage
Where players exchange casino currency for cash.
Call Bet
A bet made verbally, without placing money on the table.
Call Down
Also known as a take-down, this is when a player
retracts a wager before its fate is
decided.
Caller a)
The dealer in baccarat, who directs the activities of
the players. b) The announcer in
Keno, of the twenty selected numbers.
Cancellation System
A gambling system in which the player adds to a series
of numbers after each loss, and crosses out numbers after each win also known as the Labouchere system.
C & E A
craps combination wager of an any-craps bet and a bet on
the total of 11, otherwise known as
craps-eleven.
Card Counting
Keepin track of what cards have been played in
blackjack, also known as casing the deck.
Carousel
A connected oval of slot machines, sometimes with a
jackpot.
Casing the Deck
See card counting.
Casino Host
A casino executive who courts high-rollers with VIP
treatment and complimentary services in order to keep their
business.
Casino Manager
The chief casino executive in charge of keeping all of
the games on line and in running order.
Catch
When a players number matches the casinos drawn number
in a keno selection.
Chase A
player who is losing, and who attempts to recoup losses
by raising bets.
Check Rack
Where the dealer hods his supply of chips.
Checks
What casino personnel call betting chips.
Chop A
run of neither party really losing or winning more than
the other.
Clocking
When a player keeps track of the outcomes of casino
games.
Cocked Dice
When both dice land up against a surface, rather than
flat on the craps table.
Cold When
either a player or the table is having an extensive
losing streak.
Column Bet
A bet that one of 12 numbers that are in a row, will
win in roulette.
Combination Ticket
A keno ticket that has several simultaneous bets of
different varieties.
Come Bet
A bet predicting the craps shooter will win the next
roll if it is a come-out roll.
Come Odds
A wager on what the come-point will be when the player
has made a come bet. This second
variation will be paid by the casino at true odds.
Come-Out
The first dice roll that decides the outcome of the
pass-line bets.
Come-Point
The number that must be repeated in order to achieve a
winning come-bet.
Commission
The 5% that the casino collects on all winnings from
the bank hand in baccarat.
Comp
Complimentary or free items and or services casinos give
gamblers in gratitude for
their business.
Condition
The type of Keno wager with notations made in the right
margin of the ticket.
Conditioning
The process of writing out notes on a keno ticket, in
order to clarify the types of wagers being made.
Corner Bet
Otherwise known as a square bet or quarter bet,
predicting that one of four specified numbers in roulette will win.
Counter A
blackjack player who keeps account of what cards have
been played.
Counter Catcher
A counter who has been hired by a casino to sniff out
players who count cards, and to keep those players from
playing.
Crapless Craps
A version of craps in which the totals of 2, 3, 11 and
12 count as point numbers.
Craps
Totals of 2, 3, and 12 in a craps game, which cause the
pass-line to lose.
Craps Eleven
Equivalent to C & E, this is a wager that combines the
total of 11 with the any craps bet.
Credit Line
The maximum amount of credit
the House will give a gambler.
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