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Daub
- A paste or liquid used to mark cards.
Dry
- A player who has run out of funds and credit.
Deal
- To give out the cards during a hand.
Dealer
- A casino employee who deals the various games.
Dean
- A smart gambler who can calculate odds and percentages.
Deep
Pockets - A person with a large bankroll.
Designated
Dealer - In poker games like Texas hold em,the player
to the left of the dealer bets first.In a poker room where each
game has a resident dealer, a different player serves as the
designated dealer for each hand.
Desperado
- A gambler who bets on credit with absolutely no way to pay
if he loses.
Deuce
- A two.
Deuce
Dealers - A dealer who can peek at the top card and deal
the next card if the top card is not to his advantage. (also-second
dealer,mechanic or number two man.)
Dice
- Two or more identical numbered cubes.
Die
- Singular term for dice.
Dime
Bet - $1,000 bet.
Discard
Rack - Area of the table where the used cards are placed.
Dog
- The underdog in any betting proposition.
Dog
It - To be afraid to increase your bet during an extended
winning streak.
Don't
Come Bet - A bet placed on the Don't Come Bar.
Don't
Pass Bet - A bet placed prior to the Come-Out Roll that
a seven will be rolled before a point is repeated.
Don't
Pass Line - Area of the table where the Don't Pass bets
are placed. Also known as the Back Line.
Door
Card - This is the first exposed card, or up card, in
a player's hand in stud games.
Double
Bet - A wager twice the size of a person's usual wager.
Double
Down - To increase a wager after the first two cards
are drawn, in exchange for receiving only one more card, by
placing an amount equal to the original bet on the layout. Also
known as Double Up.
Double
Odds - An odds bet that is twice as large as the original
Pass/Come bet.
Down
Behind - What the dealer tells a Don't bettor when his
bet has lost.
Down
With Odds - Usually stated and executed by a dealer when
paying off a Place Bet and moving the same player's Come bet
onto a specific number, ensuring that the player is covered
on the specific number.
Doubling
Up - A wager twice the size of a person's usual wager.
Dozen
Bet - A bet on twelve numbers in roulette, i.e. 1-12,
13-24 or 25-36.
Draw
- In draw poker, the second round of cards that are dealt.
Draw
Button - Allows video poker player to draw up to five
new cards.
Drop
Box - On a gaming table, the box that serves as a repository
for cash, markers, and chips.
Dry
- A player who has run out of funds and credit.
Ducks
- A pair of Twos.
Dutch
Book - A pricemakers odds line totaling more than 100%
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