A casino employee wagering money, pretending to be a player to attract customers to an empty table. A shill will remain at the table until the table fills up.

The box from which the cards are dealt.

In Blackjack, a hand in which an ace is counted as 11 is called soft hand because it can't be busted if the player draws another card.

In blackjack Doubling down when an ace is one of two cards.

Spades is a trick-taking card game closely related to bridge. In trick-taking card games, each round of play is divided into units called tricks, during which each player selects one card from his or her hand. Read more ..

Option in blackjack to play each of two cards of equal value as a separate hand, and thus double the original wager by playing a separate bet.

A poker hand containing five sequential cards of different suit.

A poker hand containing five sequential cards of the same suit.

The decision to take no more cards in blackjack.

If the dealer has a 7 or greater showing, then it is called standing card.

When a hand requires the dealer to stand.

Stud poker is a poker game of the type in which each player receives a mix of face-down and face-up cards dealt in multiple betting rounds. The player betting first on each round can change from round to round. That's why it is also known as a non-positional game. The cards dealt face down to each individual player are called hole cards.

Texas hold 'em, also called hold'em or holdem is a community card game. Each player may use any combination of the five community cards and his or her own two hole cards to make a poker hand.

A poker hand containing three cards of the same rank.

The name for the numbers on the opposite side of a roulette wheel between 27 and 33 including 27 and 33 themselves.

A poker hand containing two cards of the same rank and two cards of a different rank matching each other but not the other pair.

It is a gambling machine that allows players to bet on the outcome of a video game.

It is a casino game based on five-card draw poker, but is not really a poker game. It requires a computerized slot machine. Some popular varieties of video poker are: Deuces Wild, Jacks or Better, Double Bonus, Double Double Bonus.

Video slots have 9, 15, 25, 50 or even 100 different paylines. They are theme-oriented, have graphic and popular music as their standard outfit. They also have a bonus round.

Video slots and reel slots calculate their payouts in different ways. In order to win the maximum jackpot in case of reel slots, one must play the maximum number of coins - 3, 4, or 5 per spin. In case of video slots, the  payout values are fixed. The winning value comes from multiplying them  by the number of coins per line that are being bet. As a result, it is to the advantage of a reel slot player to play with the maximum number of coins available, whereas a video slots player should play as many individual lines as possible.

This is a name for the numbers which lie between 22 and 25 on the roulette wheel including 22 and 25 themselves.

A bet, any bet!

Before a player can cashout his bonus, he is required to play a certain amount of bets or hands, usually varying between 10-60 times the initial deposit and/or the bonus.

A player who makes extremely large wagers. A whale is a heavily funded bettor who can afford to lose millions. 

A joker or other card which can be used as any other card to complete a hand.

A poker player with a poker face showing no emotions to give away his holdings.