Entries O - Oz
O ( poker )
Ob ( poker )
Object of Game (
blackjack)
Objection (general terms ) - Complaint by one jockey against
another regarding breach of rules during a race
Obrb ( poker )
Obrbrb ( poker )
Oca (general terms ) - Olympic Council of Asia.
Ocho ( poker )
Odd Chip ( poker )
Odd-Number Bet (roulette) -A wager that one of the odd numbers
will win the next spin.
Odds ( keno ) - The mathematical probability of an outcome.
Expressed as a ratio.
Odds ( poker )
Odds (All Odds Against) (general terms ) - Percentage/Probability
Odds (general terms )
quoted at 4/1 - for a stake (bet) of 1 unit you win 4 units
for a total return of 5 units.
Odds (roulette) -The likelihood of an event happening.
Odds (videopoker) -The likelihood that an event will happen.
Odds Against (general
terms )
Odds Against-Odds
on (general terms )
Odds Assessor (general terms ) - Bookmaker.
Odds Bets ( craps )
Odds Compiler
(general terms )
Odds Layer (general
terms )
Odds Off ( craps )
Odds on (general terms
)
Odds on Favorite (general terms ) - A horse, team or individual
so favored by the public that the odds are less than even.
Odds-Against
(general terms )
Oddsmaker (general terms ) - A person who sets the line.
Odds-Maker (general terms ) - A person who sets the line.
Odds-on (general terms
)
Odds-on Favorite (general terms ) - A team or athlete so heavily
favored that the odds are less than even
Off ( craps )
Off (general terms ) - Term meaning that bets are not working.
Off Lines (general
terms )
Off the Board (general terms ) - Term used to signify that the
bookmaker is not accepting bets on a particular event.
Off the Boards (general terms ) - A situation in which bookmakers
will accept no further action.
Off the Map (general
terms )
Off the Street ( poker
)
Off-Course (general
terms )
Office ( poker )
Office Hours ( poker
)
Official Line (general terms )
Off-Line Game ( lotto
)
Off-Shore (general
terms )
Off-Suit ( poker )
Off-Suited ( poker )
Ogier ( poker ) -The jack of spades.
Oh Shit! Hand ( poker
)
Oj ( craps ) - 3&2. (32 was O.J. Simpson's football #)
Okie Bankroll ( poker
)
Okie Buster ( poker ) -The joker.
Oklahoma Bankroll
( poker )
Old Age Pension ( bingo ) - 65
Oldsmobile ( poker )
Omaha ( poker )
Omaha / 8 ( poker ) -High-low split Omaha, with an 8-or-better
qualifier for low.
On ( bingo ) - A player is said to be "on" when one
or more cards they are playing lacks only one number for a "bingo."
On ( poker )
On a Rush ( poker ) -In the middle of a rush.
On a Streak ( poker ) -In the middle of a streak.
On Base ( craps ) - The term for the dealers other than the
stickman.
On Bet ( poker ) -The first wager made in any betting round.
This usage is obsolete.
On Board ( poker )
On Course Tote (general terms ) - The totalisator which is situated
at the track itself and utilises monies bet on course.
On Deck ( poker ) -On board (On the table; in the game.).
On his Own ( poker )
On One's Belly ( poker ) -Honestly, in the sense of not cheating.
On the Board ( poker )
On the Button ( poker ) -In the button position. "I was
on the button, so I figured I could open light."
On the Come ( poker )
On the Cuff ( poker )
On the Finger ( poker
)
On the Flop ( poker ) -Pertaining to the flop in hold 'em.
On the Nose ( poker )
On the Outside ( poker
)
On the Rail ( poker ) -Busted, that is, out of action, in the
sense of being forced to watch the games from the rail.
On the River ( poker ) -The last card dealt in a hand of stud
or Hold'em.
On the Sheet ( poker ) -Playing stake or cow.
On the Shelf ( poker )
On the Side ( poker )
On the Sleeve ( poker
)
On the Square ( poker
)
On the Square (roulette) -A game that is honest.
On the Stick ( craps ) - The term to indicate that a dealer
is the stickman.
On the Turn ( poker ) -Pertaining to the fourth up card (the
turn card) in hold 'em.
On the Up-and-Up ( poker ) -Pertaining to an honest game or
situation.
On the Way ( bingo )
On Tilt ( poker )
On Tilt (general terms ) - Losing the ability to rationalise
bets and betting wildly on every race.
On Top ( poker )
On-Course (general terms ) - At the racecourse or event.
One ( poker ) -1) A one-card draw, usually preceded by the.
"Check to the one." 2) An ace. "I have three
ones."
One Dozen ( bingo ) - 12
One Little Duck ( bingo ) - 2
One Little Flea ( bingo ) - 3
One More Time ( bingo ) - 79
One Pair ( poker )
One Roll Bets ( craps
)
One Score ( bingo ) - 20
One-Armed Bandit (slots) -A popular slang term for the slot
machine.
One-Card Draw ( poker
)
One-End Straight (
poker )
One-Ended Straight ( poker ) -One-end straight.
One-Ender ( poker ) -One-end straight
One-Eyed ( poker )
One-Eyed Jacks ( poker ) -The jack of spades and the jack of
hearts.
One-Eyed King ( poker ) -The king of diamonds.
One-Eyed Man
in the Game ( poker )
One-Eyes ( poker )
One-Gap ( poker ) -A hold'em starting hand in which the two
cards are two apart in rank.
One-Gapper ( poker ) -Inside straight.
One-Handed Deal ( poker
)
One-on-One ( poker )
One-Roll Bets (general terms ) - Wagers that will win or lose
depending on the next roll of the dice.
Onesies (slots) -Those slot players who insist on playing one
coin/spin.
One-Table Satellite
( poker )
One-Twoing ( poker ) -A form of cheating in which two thieves
work as a team against one player.
One-Way Action ( poker
)
One-Way Cards ( poker
)
One-Way Straight ( poker ) -Inside straight.
Online Game ( lotto )
On's ( bingo ) - Refers to the number of bingo faces per sheet.
A 6 ON would have 6 faces per sheet.
Open ( keno ) - Any time the counter is open for taking wagers.
Open ( poker )
Open at Both Ends ( poker ) -Pertaining to an open-ended straight.
Open Blind ( poker )
Open Blind and
Straddle ( poker )
Open Blind, Raise
Blind ( poker )
Open
Blind, Raise Blind, Reraise Blind ( poker )
Open Cards ( poker ) -1) Face-up cards in a stud game; up cards
2) The community cards in hold 'em and similar games.
Open Game ( poker )
Open Light ( poker )
Open on Anything (
poker )
Open on Both Ends ( poker ) -Pertaining to an open-ended straight
Open Pair ( poker )
Open Poker Dictionary
( poker )
Open Seat ( poker ) -1) A vacant position at a poker table.
2) An available position or chair for another player.
Open Two Doors ( bingo ) - 44
Open Up ( poker )
Open-End Straight ( poker ) -Four cards to a straight which
can be completed by drawing a card at either end.
Open-Ended Straight ( poker ) -Four cards to a straight which
can be completed by drawing a card at either end.
Open-Ender ( poker ) -Four cards to a straight which can be
completed by drawing a card at either end.
Opener ( poker )
Openers ( poker )
Open-Handed ( poker ) -A category of games characterized by
a part of each player's hand being exposed.
Opening Bet ( poker ) -1) Bring-in. Also called bring-in bet.
2) Early bet
Opening Line (general terms ) - The initial list of point spreads
for upcoming games.
Opening Requirements ( poker )
Option ( poker )
Option Card ( poker )
Optional Card ( poker
)
Oral Bet ( poker )
Oral Declaration
( poker )
Order of
Cards in a Hand (videopoker)
Original Hand ( poker
)
Original Ticket ( keno
)
Orphans / Orphelins
(roulette)
Oscar's Grind ( blackjack)
Otoh ( blackjack) - The acronym for On The Other Hand.
Ou ( blackjack) - An abbreviation for over/under.
Out ( poker )
Out (general terms ) - Bookmaker usually refers to an illegal
bookmaker.
Out (videopoker)
Out of Action ( poker
)
Out of Line ( poker )
Out of Turn ( poker )
Out on a Limb ( poker
)
Outdraw ( poker ) -To make a better hand than an opponent by
merit of the cards you draw.
Outlaw Line (general
terms )
Outlay (general terms ) - The money an investor bets or wagers
is called their outlay.
Out-of-Line Play ( poker ) -A bluff.
Outrun ( poker ) -To beat. Example: "Susie outran my set
when her flush card hit on the river."
Outrun (videopoker) -To beat. Example: "This machine outran
my hand."
Outs ( poker )
Outside ( poker )
Outside Bet (roulette)
Outside Numbers ( craps ) - The 4, 5, 9, and 10 as place numbers.
Outside Ticket ( keno
)
Outsider (general
terms )
Outstanding in your Field ( craps ) - Betting that the next
roll will be the total sum of 12 (6&6).
Over & Under
(general terms )
Over ( poker )
Over (general terms )
Over / Under (general
terms )
Over / Under
the Total (general terms )
Over Blind ( poker )
Over Button ( poker )
Over the Top ( poker )
Over Weight ( bingo ) - 28
Over/Under (general
terms )
Over/Under (O/U) ( blackjack)
Over/Under
the Total (general terms )
Overbet ( poker )
Overcall ( poker )
Overcard ( poker )
Overcards ( poker ) .
Overhand Cut ( poker ) -A thieving maneuver in which the cards
are cut in such a way as to restore their original order.
Overhand Shuffle
( poker )
Overhand Stack ( poker
)
Overhead ( poker )
Overkill ( poker )
Overlay (general terms
)
Overlays ( poker )
Overlook ( poker )
Overpair ( poker ) -In Hold'em, a pair in the hole that is larger
than any community card on the board.
Overplay (general
terms )
Overreach ( poker ) -Cheat while dealing, particularly involving
a dealer's long reach.
Overround
and Overbroke (general terms )
Overs ( poker )
Overs Button ( poker
)
Oversize Ticket
(O/S) ( lotto )
Overtime (general
terms )
Ozzie and Harriet ( craps ) - Betting that the next roll will
be the total sum of 8 (4&4).
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