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Gambling Language  Cap - 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. Capped Dice - Crooked dice. Card Counting - A system to keep track of the percentage of high to low cards since the last time the deck was shuffled. The system can be used in Blackjack to reduce the house advantage. Card Sharp - A person who is an expert at cards. Caribbean Stud Poker - A 5 card poker game where all players play against the house. Carousel - A group of slot machines that are positioned in a ring. Carpet Joint - A plush class operation. Cashier - The person (casino employee) who assists players in redeeming their casino chips for cash. Cashier’s Cage - The place in a casino where players may redeem their casino chips for cash. Casino Advantage - The edge that the house has over the players. Casino Rate - A reduced hotel room rate that the casinos offer good customers. Catch - In keno, to catch a number means that a number you have marked on your keno ticket has been drawn. Chalk - Any favorite team, horse, greyhound etc. Chalk Player - Player who only bets on favorites. Change Color - To exchange one color denomination casino chip for another. All denomination casino chips are different colors. Chase - Trying to win back lost money through a second bet. Check - A check is another term for a chip. In poker, a player can check in order to stay in the game but not bet. Chip Tray - The tray in front of a dealer that holds that table’s inventory of chips. Chips - Round tokens that are used on casino gaming tables in lieu of cash. Coat Tail - Betting on the same numbers on a table that someone else (who is winning) is betting on. Cold - A player on a losing streak or a slot machine that does not pay out. Cold Deck - A pre-arranged deck or shoe of cards. Cold Table - When shooters are not making their points. Color Up - Exchange smaller denomination chips for larger denomination ones. Combination way Ticket - In keno, a ticket in which groups of numbers are bet several different ways, allowing the player to spread money over more combinations.
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