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Casino Language ![]() Kicker - In a draw poker game, an odd high card held that doesn’t contribute to a straight or a flush, usually an ace or a king. Kicker Trouble - Not having as high a kicker as an opponent. Knock - To cast disparaging remarks about someone. Usually done behind his or her back. Lady - A Queen. Lay Bet - A bet that a particular number (4, 5, 6, 8, 9, or 10) will not be rolled before a 7 comes up. Lay The Odds - Odds bet against the number that pays off at less than even money. Lay Wager - Betting against a point number that has been thrown by paying a 5% commission. Laydown - A wager. Laying The Points - Betting on the favorite. Layout - The graphic table cover that indicates all places where wagers can be placed. Let It Ride - A poker game. Limit - Definition 1: Maximum amount a player may wager on a specific bet or event. Definition 2: Maximum amount a player may increase a previous bet (at poker, etc). Definition 3: Maximum amount bet before the casino/bookie changes odds and/or the points. Line - The listed odds or points offered on a game. Line Maker - A person who establishes the original and subsequent betting lines. Little Joe - A pair of 2s. Live Horse - A horse considered to be in shape to run his best. Live One - A player with money looking for action. Load Up - To play the maximum number of coins per spin that a slot machine or video game will allow. Loaded - A person with a large bankroll. Lock - Best bet ,an easy winner, a no brainer. Loose Slots - A loose slot indicates a machine with a higher payout over a period of time. Low Ball - A Poker game in which the pot is awarded to the hand with the lowest poker value. Low Poker - A Poker game in which the pot is awarded to the hand with the lowest poker value. Maiden - A horse that has never won a race. Marker - An advance extended to a player on credit.
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