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Action - The money wagered by a
player during a full gambling session.
Active Player - In poker, a player who is still
in the game.
Add-on - In poker, the possibility of buying
additional chips during a tournament.
Aggregate Limit - A casino's total payout
limit during any one game.
Aggregate Winnings - Total winnings.
All or Nothing - In Keno, a ticket that only
pays if either all of the picked numbers are drawn or
none of the picked numbers are drawn.
Anchor Man - In Blackjack, the player betting
on the last box on the table, said to be "anchoring"
the game.
Ante - In card games, a bet required to begin
a hand. The initial compulsory bet before you receive
your cards in Caribbean Stud Poker.
Any Craps - One-roll dice bet covering 2, 3,
and 12.
Any Seven - One-roll dice bet covering any 7.
Arm - In Craps, a player who has such skill
at throwing the dice that he can alter the conventional
odds of the game. Such a player is said to be "an
arm", and is usually not seen kindly by the dealer.
Audition - A test a dealer must pass before
being hired by a casino.
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