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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!

  • Financial History
    A section of the cashier that houses the complete details of every transaction between the customer and the casino, including specific details from individual spins, to totals over periods of time.
  • First Base
    The position at the table that is to the dealer's immediate left. The 1st Base player is the first one to receive a card.
  • Flat Bet
    A player betting the same amount of money on each hand (no matter what value) without variation.