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roulette rule similar to the en prison rule, only in this case the player loses half the bet and does not have the option of leaving the bet en prison for another spin. This refers to the 'outside' even-money bets Red/Black, High/Low, Odd/Even and applies when the outcome is zero.
- Browse Related Terms: Cold Table, Dumping, En prison, En prison rule, House Person, La partage, La partage rule, Money management, Ruin, Ruin or Element of Ruin, Scared Money, Surrender, Surrender rule, Sweat, Tapped Out
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Mainly applicable in European roulette games. It has the same idea as the en prison rule except that the player is not given the option to keep the bet in place for the next game. The player just simply loses half of the bet and not the entire bet.
- Browse Related Terms: Cold Table, Dumping, En prison, En prison rule, House Person, La partage, La partage rule, Money management, Ruin, Ruin or Element of Ruin, Scared Money, Surrender, Surrender rule, Sweat, Tapped Out
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A type of Cancellation Betting System where numbers are cancelled out from a user-defined string of numbers after a win and added to the string after a loss. The string of numbers determines the next amount to bet.
- Browse Related Terms: Adrenotrend System, Cancellation Betting System, d'Alembert Betting System, Fibonacci Betting System, Grand Martingale, Grind System, Hot and Cold System, LaBouchere Betting System, Martingale Betting System, Martingale System, Negative Progression, Positive Progression, Press, Reverse, Reverse Martingale Betting System, Roulette strategy, Roulette system
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this is where cards a re placed at random into a stack of cards one at a time.
- Browse Related Terms: Face Cards, Lace, Railroad, Rule Card, Shuffle Up
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Casino employee who oversees the baccarat game. Personnel working this game are two dealers seated together at the center of the table, a caller standing at the table across from the dealers, and the ladderman, supervising the action from a chair above the table.
The employee of the casino that oversees the Baccarat table.
- Browse Related Terms: Baccarat en Banque, Callman, Dealer, House Edge, Ladderman, Mini, Palette, Shills, Starter, Super Pan Nine, VIP
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Refers to slow game response times. The cause can be graphical based (weak graphics card), internet based (ping), system based (lack of memory, virtual memory), server based (overloaded server) or usually some combination of each.
- Browse Related Terms: Avatar, Cheese, GM, Grief, Instance, Instancing, Lag, Link Dead (LD), log, Mod, Queue, Realm, Rushing, SPAM, Ticket
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The bottom of a lake.
- Browse Related Terms: brushline, Cover, Edge, grayline, hard bottom, isolated structure, lake bed, lake-bed, riprap, soft bottom, Structure, Transition, weed line
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Designation that includes four categories: shallow water, open water, deep water and basin.
- Browse Related Terms: acidity, Alkalinity, dissolved oxygen, eutrophic, lake zones, light intensity, off-color, pH, seine net, stained
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Cars that have completed at least one full lap less than the race leader.
- Browse Related Terms: 200 mph tape, Camber, Give-up, Handling, Heat cycle, High heat, Lapped traffic, Lead lap, Loading, Splash 'n' Go, Toe
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Common name for Micropterus salmoides (Lacepede), also called "trout," "green trout," "bass," and other names. Largemouth bass are stocked in ponds in combination with bluegill and redear sunfish.
A member of the black bass family that has a green-shaded body with a continuous dark stripe along each side, belly white to yellowish and a dorsal fin almost completely separated between spiny and soft portion, plus a lower jaw that extends past the gold-colored eye. Also called a bucket mouth or bigmouth bass.
- Browse Related Terms: Bluegill, Bream, Carrying Capacity, largemouth bass, nest, Redear sunfish, Shellcracker, Sunfish
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Refers to the subsurface stage of development of an aquatic insect.
- Browse Related Terms: Anadromous, Fry, larva, nares, PFD, Recruitment, Sac fry, Smolt, Test, Topminnow, young-of-the-year
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The rules most commonly used on the Las Vegas strip, as opposed to Downtown Las Vegas. These rules are generally less favorable to the player and use more decks.
- Browse Related Terms: Card Counting, Cold deck, cut, Cut card, Deck penetration, Double deck, Hot deck, Las Vegas strip rules, Multiple deck, Plug, Preferential Shuffling, Shoe game, Shuffle, Shuffle Master, Shuffle tracking
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Surrender allowed only if the dealer does not have blackjack.
An optional rule where the player can surrender after seeing the dealer's hole card.
- Browse Related Terms: Banker, Dealing seconds, Early surrender, Eye in the Sky, False shuffle, Late surrender, Past post, Pit Boss, Shill, shiner, Spooking, Toke
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A system of sense organs in fish: a series of pores or canals running along a line on each side of the body and on the head; detects pressure changes, including vibrations, in the water.
- Browse Related Terms: air bladder, BAR, Benthic, broodfish, freshwater, Hypothermia, Lateral line, mesotrophic, Oligotrophic, Stocked, stream, swim bladder, Wild fish
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The design imprinted on the table with the various bets that can be made.
The design imprinted on the felt table top with the various bets that can be made.
- Browse Related Terms: Bankroll, Comp, Drop, Drop Box, Front Money, Gambling Stake, Grind, Grind Down, Grind Joint, High or low bet, Layout, Money at Risk, Oustide bet, Outside bet, Paddle, Session Stake
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Betting systems and strategies that try to overcome the house edge simply by placing different types of bets, without trying to determine if the wheel or dealer is biased.
Betting systems and strategies that try to overcome the house edge simply by placing different types of bets.
- Browse Related Terms: Backtrack, Ball, Bottom Track, Boule (La Boule), Casino Advantage, Chameleon Strategy, Dolly, Even Up, Fair Game, Layout Strategies, P.C., Racetrack bets, Section Shooting, Wheel, Wheel Strategies
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The lap that the race leader is currently on.
- Browse Related Terms: 200 mph tape, Camber, Give-up, Handling, Heat cycle, High heat, Lapped traffic, Lead lap, Loading, Splash 'n' Go, Toe