Juegos - Términos de juego
Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con términos de juegos de azar como "draw", "stake" y "betting shop".
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a physical or online location where people can place bets on various sporting events and other types of competitions, with odds determined by the bookmaker
casa de apuestas, local de apuestas
a place where people play and bet their money on gambling games
casino
to finish a game without any winning sides
empatar, terminar en empate
the action or activity of betting on uncertain outcomes or playing games of chance, hoping to win money or prizes
juego
a place where gambling activities are conducted illegally or secretly
casa de apuestas, local de juego ilegal
the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning, involves the payment of a price or consideration for the opportunity to win a prize or reward, which may include money, goods, or other valuable items
juego, apuestas
a form of illegal gambling that involves the selection of a series of numbers, often based on a publicly available source such as a lottery or race
juego de números, lotería ilegal
a gambling machine with a lever on the side that players pull after inserting coins in order to spin the reels
tragaperras, máquina tragamonedas
a designated area within a casino or other gambling establishment where various table games, such as blackjack, craps, and roulette, are located
área de juego, zona de juego
a type of savings bond issued by the government, in which the bondholder is entered into a monthly lottery drawing for the chance to win a tax-free cash prize, with the prize amounts ranging from small sums to much larger jackpots
bono premium, obligación premium
a single instance of betting, such as a roll of the dice in craps or a spin of the roulette wheel
una tirada, una ronda
a small card made of paper or cardstock that features concealed areas or panels that can be scratched off to reveal a prize or other information
rasca y gana, tarjeta rascable
a type of contest or promotion in which entrants are selected at random to win a prize or prizes, often without any purchase or payment required to enter
sorteo, concurso
a physical or electronic document that represents the purchase of a chance to win a prize or participate in a game
billete, ticket
an unclear situation that either of two possibilities have an equal chance of happening
cincuenta-cincuenta
to predict which side of a coin will face upwards after it is tossed
llamar, predecir
a phrase that is often used in gambling to describe a bet in which the player has the option to double their winnings or lose everything, depending on the outcome of a subsequent event
a type of wager where two equal bets are placed on the same selection, one for the selection to win and the other for the selection to place
apuesta de doble oportunidad, apuesta de ganar y colocar
(gambling) a bet or wager that pays out at a 1:1 ratio, or in other words, a bet in which the potential payout is equal to the amount of the original wager
apuesta a par, apuesta a 1:1
bets or wagers with a relatively low chance of winning, but with the potential for a large payout if successful
cuotas altas, apuestas arriesgadas
referring to the likelihood of a particular event occurring, with a high probability of success or a low degree of uncertainty
odds cortos, cuotas bajas
the likelihood of a particular event occurring, typically expressed as the ratio of the potential payout to the amount of the original wager
probabilidades, cuotas
a type of gambling in which bettors place wagers on the outcome of an event based on a range of possible outcomes, with payouts determined by the accuracy of the bettor's prediction relative to the spread or range of outcomes set by the bookmaker
apuestas spread, apuestas de spread
a pool betting system, in which all bets are pooled together, and the total amount is then divided among the winners, minus a commission taken by the bookmaker
tote, sistema de apuestas en pool
a gambling term used to describe a situation where a player has lost all of their money that they had intended to gamble with, and is now in a negative financial position as a result
a casual or impulsive bet, often made on a whim or without much forethought
apuesta impulsiva, apuesta ligera
describing a situation where a large amount of money or other valuable assets are at risk, often in the context of gambling or other forms of high-risk activity
de alto riesgo, de grandes apuestas
a bet or a monetary stake placed on the outcome of an event
apuesta, jugada
to risk money on the result of a coming event by trying to predict it
apostar
the amount of money or other valuable asset that a player risks or wagers on a particular bet or game
apuesta
to place a bet on a particular outcome or event to occur
apostar por, respaldar
to place a bet on a particular outcome or event
apostar, poner una apuesta
a bet on a particular horse or team to finish in either first or second place, depending on the terms of the bet
apuesta a lugar, apuesta colocada
the act of flipping a coin to determine the outcome of a bet or wager
lanzamiento, cara o cruz
to combine multiple individual bets into one larger bet, with the potential for a higher payout if all of the individual bets are successful
pároli
a person or organization that accepts bets on the outcome of sporting events, horse races, or other types of gambling activities
bookie, apostador
a person who is highly skilled at manipulating playing cards for their own financial gain, often through cheating or deception
estafador, tramposo
a person who works in a casino or other gambling establishment, responsible for dealing cards, managing bets, and facilitating the game for players
croupier, croupiera
a person who participates in games of chance or bets on uncertain outcomes, often with the aim of winning money or other prizes
apostador, jugador
a person who bets on very large sums of money in casinos
apuesta alta, jugador alto
bets or wagers made by experienced or professional bettors who have a reputation for making successful bets due to their access to insider information, advanced statistical models, or other tools and resources
dinero inteligente, apuestas informadas
the odds or price at which a horse or other competitor is valued at the start of a race or event, as determined by the bookmaker or betting exchange
precio de salida, cota de salida
the amount of money or other valuable asset that a player or bettor receives as a result of a successful bet or wager
ganancias, premios
a person who deals with the funds or money in a game, typically in gambling or banking games, and may also refer to the dealer or player responsible for controlling the bank or funds
banquero, croupier
a blackjack rule where if a player is dealt five cards without busting, they automatically win the hand, regardless of the dealer's hand
cinco cartas charlie, cinco cartas ganadoras
a hand in blackjack that does not contain an Ace or contains an Ace that can only be counted as 1, making it inflexible in its value
mano dura, mano rígida
a type of instant win game or gambling ticket, typically made of paper, with concealed windows that can be opened to reveal if the player has won a prize
billete de rasgar, ticket rasgado
a type of mechanical arcade game and gambling device that originated in Japan, in which players shoot small metal balls into a vertical playing field filled with pins, bumpers, and other obstacles
pachinko
an arcade machine that has a claw-like device used to grab prizes inside the machine and drop them into a chute for players to win
máquina de garra, máquina de atrapar