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Reversal period
CasinoThe amount of time in which a player can cancel a withdrawal from an online casino.
Sharp
CasinoA successful gambler.
Playing Conditions
CasinoGame rules set by the casino.
High Roller
Casino
Also known as Casino Whale. A player who bets large amounts of money and plays high table limits. High rollers get large amounts of comp points from the casinos. Brick-and -mortar casinos attract high rollers with charter plane transfers, limousine drives and best suites in the casino hotels. There are special rooms with high stake tables in some casinos exclusively for high rollers. Online casinos may offer special bonuses and big prizes to high rollers such as trips to some nice destinations and casino cruises.
Some people open large credit lines in a brick-and-mortar casino to make it look like they are high rollers. Casino hosts know about these tricks. They watch how much these people bet and then decide whether they are high rollers and deserve all the perks. Many high rollers bet black chips only.
Examples:
After a big loss, the casino staff started treating me like I was a high roller.
High rollers occupied all the best suites in this casino hotel.
Antonym: Grinder
See also: VIP
Card Sharp or Shark
Cashout time
Pokies
CasinoAustralian and New Zealand slange for a video poker machine.
House
Overlay
CasinoA situation where the player has an advantage over the casino. The opposite of an underlay.
Fixed Odds Games
CasinoA game in which the odds are known to the gambler beforehand, e.g. wagering a sporting event.
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