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Gaming Language  Steamer - A player who will only bet big when losing. Stickman - The dice dealer who calls the numbers rolled and controls the stick. Stiff - In Blackjack, a hand that is not pat and that may bust if hit once. Stiffs include hard twelve through sixteen. Still Up - What the dealer says to remind players that a wager is still in play. Store - An establishment that caters to small play. Straight - In poker, a hand consisting of five cards of consecutive ranks, but not of the same suit. Straight Flush - In poker, a hand consisting of five cards of consecutive ranks of the same suit. Straight Keno - The basic keno game, played by marking individual numbers on a keno ticket. Straight Up Bet - A Straight bet on one selection. Stripping - Card shuffling technique. Stuck - Losing. Stud Poker - A poker game with no draw. Suit - Any one of the four types of cards: clubs, diamonds, hearts or spades. Surrender - In Blackjack, to give up half one's wager before the hand is complete, for the privilege of not playing out a hand, thus saving half the wager. In roulette, one effectively loses only half the wager on an even money bet when the ball lands on 0. System - A method of betting. Table Odds - The multiple a player may bet behind the original flat bet to get true odds of the dice. Table Stakes- When the amount of money wagered is limited to the amount of money on the Poker table. Tap Out - To bet and lose one's last dollar. Taking Odds - Adding a bet to an original Pass Line or Come Bet that pays on the true odds of the dice. Third Base - In Blackjack, the spot nearest the dealer's right hand, which will be played last before the dealer's hand is played. Third Street - In 7 card stud, the first round of betting is called third street because the players have three cards. Three Of A Kind - Three cards of the same rank. Ticket - A card. Tidy the Bowl - When the stickperson keeps the extra dice in the bowl in a neat row. Tight Slots - Tight slots have a lower payout over a period of time and thus have a higher advantage over the player.
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