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Casino Terminology  Off - Bets that are not working. Off The Board - Sporting events, casinos or bookmakers will not accept action on. Office - A secret signal passed from a gambler to his confederate. One Eyed - The Jack of hearts, Jack of spades or King of diamonds. So named because the characters are drawn in profile, thus showing only one eye. One Roll Bets - Wagers that win or lose depending on the next roll of the dice. On The Hop - A one roll wager. Open - In poker, the player who bets first. Outside Bets - Roulette bets located on the outside part of the layout. They involve betting 12 to 18 numbers at one time and result in a lower payout. Outside Numbers - In Craps, 4, 10, 5, and 9 Overlay - A good bet where you have an edge over the casino. Ozzie and Harriet - A hard 8. Paint - A Jack, Queen or King. Pair - Any two cards that have the same rank. Generally, pairs can be split and played as two hands. Palette - The flat paddle used on the Baccarat table to scoop the cards. Paper - Marked cards. Paralay - A bet on two or more propositions. Parley - Keeping one's winnings in action Pass - Definition 1: To not bet, to fold. Definition 2: A winning situation for the right bettors in Craps. Pass Line - The area where a Pass Line Bet is placed. Pass Line Bet - A wager made prior to the Come Out roll that a point will repeat. Past Performance - Prior events are studied in order to help determine the outcome of a future contest. Past Post - A devious attempt to bet during or after an event has taken place. Pat - In blackjack, an unbusted hand worth at least 17 points. In draw poker, a hand that does not need any more hands. Pay Cycle - A theoretical expression that reflects the number of plays required for the machine to cycle through all possible winning and non-winning combinations. Pay Line - The line on a slot machine window on which the symbols from each reel must line up.
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