Casino Glossary

• Lay Bet

  Craps

  A bet that a 7 will roll before the number a player lays.

• Laying the Odds

  Craps

  An additional bet associated with a don't pass bet. Always pays true odds, but always less than 1 to 1.

  See also: Taking the Odds

• Line

  Slots

  Another word for the payline. Slot symbols must be on this line to count for a win.

• Line Away

  Craps

  A dealer announcement that the shooter has rolled a 7 and that therefore bets on the pass line have been lost.

  Synonym: Front Line Winner

• Line Bet

  CrapsRouletteSlots

  1) In slots, the amount bet on each active line;

  2) In roulette, a bet on six numbers in two adjacent rows, e.g. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9.

• Linked Jackpot

  Slots

  A jackpot that is built up from the bets on multiple machines, and can be won by any player on those machines.

• Little Joe from Kokomo

  Craps

  Slang for the number 4.

• Live Card

  Casino

  A card that has not been dealt yet.

• Live Game

  Casino

  An online casino game run by a live dealer via a video streaming link.

• Load up

  Slots

  Play the maximum amount per spin on a slot machine.