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Casino Glossary

  • Streak

    Casino

    A period during which a player wins (or loses) much more than normal.

  • Streak Betting

    Casino

    A player strategy to increase or decrease their bet based on the previous outcome or outcomes.

  • Sucker Bet

    Casino

    A terrible bet for the gambler. E.g. the field bet in craps.

  • Suit

    Casino

    A classification of cards. There are four suits: clubs, diamonds, hearts and spades.

  • Supervising Authority

    Casino

    In some countries, a government organization which oversees casinos and takes care of complaints against them.

  • Table Hold

    Casino

    The amount of money won by the casino at a table game during an eight-hour shift.

  • Tapping Out

    Casino

    A player losing all of their money.

  • Ten Poor

    Casino

    A deck that has fewer tens and face cards than the average. A disadvantage to a blackjack player.

  • Ten Rich

    Casino

    A deck that has more tens and face cards than the average. An advantage to a blackjack player.

  • Three-Card Monte

    Casino

    A classic three-card game in which the player tries to pick out a specified card after three cards are placed face down and moved around.

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