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    Dictionary Entry

    House Edge

    In:[Casino]

    Definitions

    1. 1Casino

      The mathematical advantage that the casino has over the player, often expressed as a percentage.

    Related Terms & Definitions: Ace, All-In, Audition, Backer, Bankroll, Bankroll House, Bar, Barber Pole, Full Dictionary ➔

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