Blackjack Glossary
121 Blackjack terms & expressions
This Blackjack reference explains terms & expressions used by players and casinos around the world. This list is not intended to be exhaustive, but here you can read up on those expressions that you'll most likely encounter when playing Blackjack. You'll probably find that you can play the game knowing only a handful of the expressions listed here. But if you are interested in knowing a bit more about Blackjack and its interesting and colorful Blackjack terminology, then by all means, read on. Enjoy!
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Layout
The tapestry covered area of a table - cloth on gambling tables. Markings tell you where you can place your bets. -
Lead
The player who makes the first bet in a round. -
Lobby
The lobby is the first screen you see once you open and log into the casino application. It's the main portal within your online casino software that lets you choose the games you want to play and gives you access to the latest bonus promotions and news. -
Long Run
The number of rounds of play, hands or spins, needed for the ratio of wins to losses to reach a point where they are changed very little by the cumulative effect of outcomes.
