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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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black book

Gambling; Casinos

The list of undesirable people who are forbidden to enter any casino in Nevada.

blind bet

Gambling; Casinos

In poker, a bet posted without the player sees any of his/her cards.

brit brag

Gambling; Casinos

A 3-card poker game, with variations. Has many combinations and options open to the player.

boxing

Gambling; Casinos

In horse racing, a single ticket comprised of more than one parlay.

break-even point

Gambling; Casinos

The break-even point is the point at which if you played forever, the bets you made would approximately equal the payoffs you would receive.

brick

Gambling; Casinos

A card that appears not to help a player's poker hand. A 'blank' in 7-card stud poker.

burn cards

Gambling; Casinos

Remove cards from the top of the deck, not to be dealt, and place them in the discard tray after a shuffle and cut.

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