Glossary of Casino Terms W to Z

Wager, Welch,

The casino glossary is a useful tool for those people who are not familiar with the language used in casino's there are lots of terms that although they have an every day meaning within a casino they can sometimes mean something totally different.

Wager - another term for bet

Wash - a situation where one bet cancels out another also when dealers spred the cards out on the table prior to shuffling and mixing them face down,sometimes called a pizza

Welch - failing to pay a debt

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Casino Glossary W

Wheel, Whip Shot,Wheel Head,

Wheel - casino term for roulette

Wheel Chips - special chips used only at a roulette table

Wheel Head - part of the roulette wheel that rotates

Whip Shot - a controlled roll of the dice where the dice land flat and do not spin leaving the desired faces up

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Glossary W to Y

Wild Card, Working, Wrong Bet, Yard

Wild Card - a card that can be used for any other in a card game

Wired - a hand consisting of a pair with one card face up and one card in the hole

Working - any bet that is in action but remains undecided

Worst of It - being at a disadvantage

Wrong Bet - any bet at craps that favours the house over the shooter, the same as don't bet

Yard - a $100 note

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