Casino Glossary

• All or Nothing

  Keno

  A keno ticket that only wins when all the picked numbers are drawn.

• Advantage Player

  Casino

  A player who legally uses a superior understanding of a game to gain a mathematical advantage over opponents.

• Aces with a Kicker

  Video Poker

  Four aces with a specific kicker awards a bonus.

• After Five, the Field's Alive

  Craps

  A bet that the next roll will be a 5.

• All the Spots We Got

  Craps

  A craps roll of 12, i.e. each die comes up 6. Also known as boxcars.

• Aces

  Craps

  A craps roll of 2, i.e. each die comes up 1. Also known as snake eyes.

• All American Video Poker

  Casino GameVideo Poker

  A video poker game similar to Jacks or Better, but with a different payout structure.

• American Roulette

  Casino GameRoulette

  One of two versions of roulette, which has the numbers 1-36, 0 and 00, as opposed to the European version, which has no 00. Adding the 00 doubles the house advantage.

• Ante

  Poker

  A compulsory bet in some poker games, e.g. stud.

• Action

  CasinoSlots

  1) The total amount bet by a player during a session;

  2) A bet or the act of betting.