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Video Poker Machine Talk Part11
Plus-Minus System: Another name for the Hi-Lo system or High-Low system of card counting. Cards are given a +1 or a-1 value.
Playing Cycle: The sequence of events that occurs from the moment a player puts in the coins to the moment a decision is rendered.
Point: The number (four, five, six, eight, nine or 10) which the shooter must repeat before a seven is rolled in order to win on the Pass Line at craps.
Pokermania: Vide-poker version of Quartermania. An inter-casino, progressive-linked jackpot that ontinues to grow until a player hits it.
Positive Count: A count at blackjack that favors the player.
Power of the Pen (or Pencil): The ability to issue hotel comps to players on the part of some casino executives.
Premium players: A casino term meaning big bettors or players with big credit lines.
Press: To increase the amount wagered, usually by doubling it, after a win.
Price: The total sum wagered on a keno ticket. Also, the house percentage on a given bet.
Producer: Casino term for a player who losses often and for large sums. This individual is a producer of profits for the casino.
Progressive Jackpots: The grand prize offered on certain kinds of slot and video poker machines that keeps growing as more and more money is played. Grows until it is hit by a player.
Proposition Bet: Bets in the center of the craps layout. These are all Crazy Crapper bets and should be avoided. Also, any bet that is a longshot and carries a heavy house edge.
Push: Casinoese for tie.
Pushing the House or Pushing the Casino: The term coined by the Captain to describe a player in the act of getting a better game from a casino than advertised. For example, the best buy bets have radically pushed the casinos. Not possible at most video games.
Quarter Player: A player who plays exclusively on quarter machines.
Random Number Generator: Sometimes referred to by its initials, RNG. The computer program hat generates a series of random numbers. In microprocessor machines, each sequence of random numbers will correspond to a specific card in video poker.
Rating: Evaluating a player's play for the purpose of comps.
RFB: Complimentary room, food and beverage.
Rhythmic Roller: A shooter who by chance or design gets into a non-seven mode. Usually a shooter who rolls the dice the same way time after time. This won't be encountered in video craps since the shooter-in-the-machine is a program and not a person.
Rich Deck: In blackjack, a deck that has many 10 value cards remaining to be played.
Right Bettor: A player who bets with the dice and against the seven.
Royal Flush: An ace, king, queen, jack and 10 of the same suit.
Ruin or Element of Ruin: Losing your barrkroll. The probability of losing every penny of your bankroll.
Rule Card: The card that shows the rules for a given game.
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