Casino Lingo

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a card game involving skill and gambling, played with a standard deck of 52 cards

  • Many people enjoy playing poker as a form of entertainment and skill.
  • Let's gather at my place tonight for some poker games!
  • I'm feeling lucky tonight, let's hit up the poker tables.
  • Negotiations in politics can sometimes feel like a high-stakes game of poker.

noun a sum of money or other valuable thing won as a prize in a game or competition

  • The lottery winner was overjoyed with their winnings.
  • I can't believe how much I won in the raffle! My winnings are huge!
  • I hit the jackpot at the casino and my winnings are off the charts!
  • His hard work and dedication finally paid off, resulting in significant winnings.