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• A blackjack term where a player has become frustrated with how badly the events of a session of play have turned out. 'Steaming' in blackjack has practically the same meaning as 'going on tilt' in poker. In either case the player has lost emotional control and is betting more aggressively and often recklessly in an attempt to turn things around.

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  Steaming. (n.d.). il dado Blackjack Glossary. Retrieved March 22, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/steaming.

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  Steaming. ildado.com. il dado Blackjack Glossary. il dado. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/steaming (accessed: March 22, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Steaming." il dado Blackjack Glossary. il dado. 22 March. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/steaming.

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