Casino Glossary

• Fill up

  Poker

  Complete a full house.

• Monster

  Poker

  A very strong hand, though not guaranteed to win.

• Set

  Poker

  Three of a kind using two down cards and one exposed community cards.

• Pass Line Bet

  Craps

  The most common craps bet. Wins immediately if a 7 or 11 is rolled; loses on a 2, 3 or 12; otherwise wins if the number rolled is rolled again before a 7.

• Wheel

  HiLoRoulette

  1) In poker, A2345, the best low hand (when straights do not count for lows);

  2) The roulette wheel.

• D'Alembert System

  Casino

  A betting system in which a bet is increased by one unit after a loss and decreased by a unit after a win. Similar to the Martingale System.

• White meat

  Poker

  Winnings or profit from playing poker.

• Face Down

  Blackjack

  Only the player knows what cards have been dealt to them.

• Rank

  Casino

  The numerical value of a card.

• Ante

  Poker

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