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Terms T - W
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Third Base
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In blackjack, the spot nearest the dealer's right hand, which will be played last before the dealer's hand is played.
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Third Street
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In seven-card stud, the first round of betting is called third street because the players have three cards.
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Three of a Kind
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Three cards of the same rank.
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Toke
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A tip given to the dealer in the form of money or chips.
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Touch Wand
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A pointing device used on some video keno machines to select numbers.
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Trey
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A three.
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Trips
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In poker, three of a kind.
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True Odds
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The ratio of the number of times one event will occur to the number of times another event will occur.
The odds posted in a casino are usually not the true odds.
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Two Pair
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In poker, a hand consisting of two sets of pairs and a singleton.
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Underlay
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A bad bet; an event that has more money bet on its happening than can be justified by the probability of it happening.
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Upcard
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In the blackjack dealer's hand, the card that is face-up for all the players to see before they play their hands.
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Vigorish
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The fee, or commission taken by the house.
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VIP
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A big bettor that is worthy of full complimentary treatment.
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Way Ticket
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In keno, a ticket that groups different numbers to create more than one way to win.
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White
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The most common color used for $1 chips.
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Wild Card
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A joker or other card that can be used as any other card to complete your hand.
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