Casino Glossary

• Instant Winner

  Slots

  A win paid out on the spot rather than in installments that may stretch out over years (see winner annuity).

• Multi-Line Slot

  Slots

  A slot machine with multiple paylines, offering more opportunities to win per spin.

• Face Cards

  Casino

  Kings, queens or jacks in a deck of cards.

• Reel Stop

  Slots

  A single position on a slot reel, occupied by either a symbol or a blank space.

• Super Stud Poker

  Poker

  A version of seven-card stud hi/lo with two differences:

  1) A player is dealt five cards, discards two, and turns one up;

  2) It is a strictly pot limit game.

  Synonym: Caribbean Stud Poker

• Trio Bet

  Roulette

  A bet on three numbers in a straight row, e.g. 4, 5, 6. Pays 11 to 1. Also called a triple.

• Honeymoon Period

  Casino

  A belief that new players win initially. More commonly known as beginner's luck.

  Synonym: Beginners Luck

• Connector

  Poker

  Connectors are cards of adjacent ranks, e.g. K and Q. Suited connectors also have the same suit.

• Money Put In Action

  Casino

  The amount bet, not necessarily in one round of play.

• Pit

  Casino

  An area containing a group of table games. Larger casinos have multiple pits.