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checks play

checks play phrase: in blackjack, an announcement made by the dealer when a player bets more than (some fixed) amount, or when a player suddenly changes their bet size.

Phrase

checks play

  1. In blackjack, an announcement made by the dealer when a player bets more than (some fixed) amount, or when a player suddenly changes their bet size.

Questions about checks play

What does checks play mean?
Checks play means in blackjack, an announcement made by the dealer when a player bets more than (some fixed) amount, or when a player suddenly changes their bet size.
What part of speech is checks play?
Checks play is a phrase.

Words near checks play in the dictionary

  1. checks off
  2. checks on
  3. checks one's eyelids for leaks
  4. checks out
  5. checks over
  6. checks play
  7. checks the math
  8. checks through
  9. checks up
  10. checks up on
  11. checks upstairs

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