Card Games
This popular card game’s goal is to get as close to 21 as possible without going over.
Black Jack
This sound is music to a gambler’s ears: the ringing or flashing signal that a machine has paid out a prize.
Jackpot
This term means the casino’s built-in mathematical advantage over the player.
House Edge
This Nevada city is the most famous gambling destination in the United States.
Las Vegas
This number is often considered lucky in many cultures and is a common slot machine symbol.
7
In this poker hand, all five cards are of the same suit.
Flush
This term refers to the big jackpot that increases as more players play the machine.
Progressive Jackpot
This is the person who runs the table game and handles bets and payouts.
Dealer
This glamorous tiny European principality is known for its luxurious casino culture.
Monaco
On an American roulette wheel, this green slot is joined by an additional green number.
00
This card game is often associated with James Bond and features a “banker” and “player.”
Baccarat
This old-school slot machine nickname comes from the image of a one-armed person.
One-Armed Bandit
This phrase means a player has run out of chips or money.
Busted
This famous area in Las Vegas is home to many major casino resorts.
The Strip
In craps, this pair of dice totaling this number is often considered the most common roll.
7
In poker, this hand beats a straight but loses to a full house.
Three of a Kind
This line determines which matching symbols count as a winning combination.
Payline
These small discs are used instead of cash at casino tables.
Chips
This city on China’s southern coast is often called the gambling capital of the world by revenue.
Macau
In baccarat, all card values above this number count as zero.
9
In blackjack, this term means receiving an ace and a 10-value card on the first two cards.
Natural
This button lets players instantly spin again without manually placing each bet every time.
Auto Spin
This slang term describes someone who leaves the table while ahead.
Winner
This iconic Las Vegas casino shares its name with a city in Italy famous for canals.
The Venetian
This is the total number of pockets on a European roulette wheel.
37