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Shoe (Card Games)
The box on the gaming table where cards are stored before being dealt to players.

Shooter (Craps)
The player at the craps table who is rolling the dice.

Snake Eyes (Craps)
Refers to the dice landing on 1 and 1 in a craps game. The two dots for the ones resemble eyes hence the name.

Soft Hand (Blackjack)
A hand that has an Ace in it which can be either 11 or 1. For example if you have Ace Five your hand can either be 16 or 6.

Split Bet (Roulette)
A bet on the roulette table that covers two numbers. The chip is placed on the line between the two.

Stand (Blackjack)
To keep your current hand total and take no more additional cards

Stickman
The dealer who call the rolls and uses the stick to collect bets from the table

Straight (Poker)
A poker hand that consists of five consecutive cards of different suits.

Straight Flush (Poker)
A poker hand that consists of five consecutive cards of the same suit. If the straight flush is Ace high it becomes a royal flush.
 
 
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