| Daub |
It’s a cheating technique. The cards are marked with a color to make later detection easier. |
| Dead-Head |
Used to refer to a benefactor who is out of money.
Used to refer to a non-player. |
| Dead Table |
An open table with no players. |
| Deadwood Players |
Gamers who lurk around the casino without playing. |
| Deal Out |
The dealing of cards to the players.
Used to refer to the act of dealing a player out of the game. |
| Dealer |
Employee of casino who conducts table games. Also called Croupier. |
| Dealer Signature |
Act of some Roulette dealers of spinning the ball in a certain reliable manner. |
| Deferred |
Understanding that the commission will be paid at a later time. |
| Delivery |
The action of giving the cards to the players. |
| Denomination |
Value of the chip, card or cash. |
| Designated Dealer |
Rotating of designation to determine who must place the blind bets. |
| Deuce |
The two of cards.
Two dollar.
The two spot on the dice. |
| Dice |
Used to refer to the pair of dice used in the craps. It is the plural for die. Each dice has six face and dots numbering from one to six. |
| Dice are off |
Used to refer to dice that is no longer true to use. This might be due to use or sue to any cheating effort. |
| Dice Boat |
A container on the table that holds the dice not in use. |
| Dice Chute |
A plastic cube used to release the dice in some games. This is used to reduce cheating. |
| Dice Degenerate |
Used to refer to a Craps player who can’t control his coercion to gamble. |
| Dice Mechanic |
A player who is able to throw the dice in a more predictable way. |
| Dice Picker |
The casino employee who picks up the dice that has been fallen off or thrown off the Craps table. |
| Die |
The singular word for dice. A small cube with numbers from 1 to 6 represented as dots. |
| Dime |
Used to refer to a wager of one thousand dollars. |
| Dirty Money |
Used to refer to money illegally obtained. |
| Discard |
Used card or a hand not used until the next shuffle. |
| Discard Tray |
A tray that holds the cards that have been discarded or taken out of play. |
| Do |
Craps term. Term for a pass line bet or a come bet. |
| Dollar |
A term for a hundred dollar wager. |
| Dolly |
An instrument used in Roulette game to mark the winning number. |
| Don’t |
Used in craps to designate a don’t pass or a don’t come wager. |
| Don’t Come |
Craps bet placed after the come out roll |
| Don’t Pass Line |
An area in the craps in which the player makes the don’t pass bets. |
| Doorman |
The casino employee who admits the players to the gaming roll. |
| Double Apron |
It’s a cheating technique in which pockets are added to the pocket less apron. These pockets are used to hide the chips. |
| Double deck |
Blackjack term used to refer to two decks held in dealer’s hand. |
| Double Down |
A Blackjack bet in which the player is required to wager an additional bet equal to the original bet and receives one more card to complete the hand. |
| Double Duke |
Cheating technique in which the victim is dealt a good hand and the dealer deals him himself a better hand. |
| Double Exposure |
A Blackjack variation casino game. |
| Double Odds |
The action of taking an odds bet at double the original stake. |
| Double Up |
Adding of the same amount of the wager to the existing wager. |
| Double Zero |
Used to refer to the American Roulette wheel. |
| Doubling Up |
Acting of doubling up the existing wager. |
| Drag Down |
The act of removing all or part of a winners wager. |
| Draw |
It’s a poker variation.
The action of receiving new cards to replace the discarded cards. |
| Drop |
Used to refer to the total amount of cash and markers during a given time frame. |
| Drop Box |
The box under the gaming table that acts as a repository for cash, markers and chips. |
| Drop Box Slot |
The opening directly over the drop box through which money and other item is securely placed into the drop box. |
| Dropping |
The act of the player putting the chip or money into the drop box through the drop box slot. |
| Drop Percentage |
Actual money spent in a casino by a player. |
| Drown |
Used to refer to a great loss. |
| Dry |
Used to refer to the loosing of all the money |
| Duke |
Used to refer to a big hand at a casino table. |
| Dumping |
Used to describe loosing of a great deal of money. |
| Dumping off a game |
Used to refer to a cheating technique in which the dealer allows his accomplice to win money from the casino. |
