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Gambling Dictionary
Base Dealer - Dice dealer in
charge of one of the bases.
Basic Strategy - In blackjack,
the set of plays that a player should make to maximize his/her
advantage.
Beard - A person who places
bets on behalf of a bettor, so the bookmakers will not know the
identity of the actual bettor.
Beef - Any situation that is or
may cause a problem.
Bet - Gamble or wager.
Betting Limits - The minimum
and maximum that can be wagered on one bet.
Betting Right - Betting on the
Pass Line or with the shooter.
Betting Wrong - Betting on the
Don't Pass Line or against the shooter.
Big 6 - A bet that pays even
money that a six will be rolled before a seven in Craps.
Big 8 - A bet that pays even
money that an eight will be rolled before a seven in Craps.
Big Dime - A $10,000 bet.
Big Order - A large sports bet
of five or six figures.
Big Red - Placing a bet on Any
Seven.
Big Slick - A hand that
contains an A-K.
Bingo - A wagering game.
Bingo Marker - A crayon or ink
dauber that is used to cover the numbers on a bingo game card.
Black - The most common color
used for $100 chips.
Black Book - A list of persons
not allowed to enter any casino in Nevada, USA.
Blackjack - A card game where
the players try to beat the dealer by getting closest to 21 without
going over. Also known as 21.
Blackjack Hand - A hand whose
first two cards total 21.
Blind Bet - A bet that certain
poker players are required to make as a result of their betting
positions.
Bluff - In poker, players bluff
when raising a weak hand in the hope of driving out players with a
stronger hand.
Board - In poker, the community
cards dealt face-up in the center of the table are referred to as on
the board.
Boat - Another term for a full
house.
Boat Race - A crooked horse
race.
Bones - Dice.
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