Gambling

Gambling

The activity or practice of betting or playing a game of chance for money or other stakes. Gambling activities include horse racing, slot machines, boxing, playing-card and dice games, cockfighting, recreational billiards and darts, bingo, lottery, and many others.

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Gambling; Casinos

The amount of money wagered (put into action) by a player during an entire playing session.

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Gambling; Casinos

In poker, the facility to buy additional chips in tournaments.

aggregate limit

Gambling; Casinos

Total payout liability of a casino during any one game.

all in

Gambling; Casinos

In cardroom poker, to call with (to bet) all your chips. If another player bets more chips than you have in a No Limit game, you can go All-in and stake your total stack against ...

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Gambling; Casinos

In card games, a bet required to begin a hand. The initial compulsory bet before you receive your cards in Casino Stud Poker.

flat betting

Gambling; Casinos

A way of betting where the same amount is bet on each wager. For example, if a player always bets $10 on each hand or spin and never raised or lowered their bet, they would be ...