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Daily Double
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A bet on the winners of two consecutive races chosen by the racecourse on any given day
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Dauber
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In the game of bingo a device used to mark the numbers on a bingo card
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Dead Hand
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In the game of poker a hand that has been discarded by a player
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Deal/Dealing
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The act of distributing the cards to players
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Dealer
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The casino employee who hands out the cards in a casino game
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Dead Table
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A table in the casino which has staff but no players on it yet
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Deck
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As in “deck of cards” meaning the set of 52 cards
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Declaration
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In the game of High-Low poker when a player declares using their chips their intention to win the high or low end of the pot, or both
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Deuce
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The number 2 card in poker or the side of the dice in craps with 2 dots
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Deuces Wild
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When the 2 card can be used as any other card the player wants
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Dice Boat
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In the game of craps the tray which the dice are held
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Discard Rack
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The holder in the game of blacjack where the cards that have already been used are stored
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Do Bet
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In the game of craps any bet which favours shooter over the casino
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Door Card
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In a game of stud poker the first card drawn
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Dolly
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In the game of roulette the name for the marker which indicates the winning number
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Don't Bet
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In the game of craps any bet which favours the casino over the shooter
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Don’t Come Box |
The area on the craps table where don’t come bets are made
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Don’t Pass Bet |
In the game of craps a bet made on the come out roll that the dice won’t pass
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Don’t Pass Line |
The area on the craps table where don’t pass bets are made
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Down Card |
A card dealt face down that only the player is able to see and use
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Down to the Green |
When a player has bet all of their chips
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Dozen Bet |
A bet in roulette that the it will land on 1-12, 13-24 or 25-36
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Double Down |
In the game of blackjack when a player bets twice the original bet on the outcome of the next card
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Double Exposure Blackjack |
A game of blackjack in which the dealer turns both his cards up so the players can see them
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Doubling Up |
In poker when a player wins a pot equal to the amount of chips they had left at the beginning of the hand
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Draw |
When you ask for another card in the game of blackjack and poker
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Draw Button |
In the game of video poker, a button on the machine which allows you to draw 5 more cards
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Drawing Dead |
In poker when a player cannot win the pot even if they make the hand they are aiming for
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Draw Out
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In poker to win the hand on the last card drawn
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Draw Poker
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A variation of poker where all the cards are dealt face down
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Drop
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1. The total amount of money bet at any gaming table
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To fold a hand in poker
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Drop Box
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The area at a gaming table where the cash is put for safe keeping
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Dumping
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When the dealer keeps losing and the players keep winning
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