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Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés aux termes de jeu tels que "tirage", "mise" et "magasin de paris".

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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

magasin de paris, bureau des paris

magasin de paris, bureau des paris

Ex: I went to the betting shop with my friends to see if we could guess the winning team .Je suis allé au **magasin de paris** avec mes amis pour voir si nous pouvions deviner l'équipe gagnante.
casino
[nom]

a place where people play and bet their money on gambling games

casino

casino

Ex: The casino hosted a special event with live music and entertainment .Le **casino** a organisé un événement spécial avec de la musique live et des divertissements.
to draw
[verbe]

to finish a game without any winning sides

égaliser, terminer par un match nul

égaliser, terminer par un match nul

Ex: In the spirit of sportsmanship , players agreed to draw the round rather than prolonging the virtual battle .Dans un esprit de sportivité, les joueurs ont convenu de **faire match nul** plutôt que de prolonger la bataille virtuelle.

the action or activity of betting on uncertain outcomes or playing games of chance, hoping to win money or prizes

jeux d'argent

jeux d'argent

Ex: Understanding the odds and knowing when to stop are essential aspects of responsible gambling.Comprendre les probabilités et savoir quand s'arrêter sont des aspects essentiels du **jeu** responsable.

a place where gambling activities are conducted illegally or secretly

tripot, clandestin de jeux

tripot, clandestin de jeux

Ex: The old building had been turned into a gambling den, attracting people from all over town .Le vieux bâtiment avait été transformé en **repaire de jeu**, attirant des gens de toute la ville.
gaming
[nom]

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

jeu d'argent, gambling

jeu d'argent, gambling

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

jeu de nombres, loterie clandestine

jeu de nombres, loterie clandestine

Ex: The authorities are cracking down on the numbers game, hoping to put an end to underground gambling .Les autorités répriment le **jeu de nombres**, espérant mettre fin aux jeux d'argent clandestins.

a gambling machine with a lever on the side that players pull after inserting coins in order to spin the reels

bandit manchot, machine à sous

bandit manchot, machine à sous

Ex: Online casinos offer a variety of one-armed bandit games for players to enjoy from the comfort of their homes .Les casinos en ligne proposent une variété de jeux de **bandit manchot** pour que les joueurs puissent profiter depuis le confort de leur domicile.
pit
[nom]

a designated area within a casino or other gambling establishment where various table games, such as blackjack, craps, and roulette, are located

fosse, zone de jeux

fosse, zone de jeux

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

obligation à primes, bon du Trésor à lots

obligation à primes, bon du Trésor à lots

Ex: He was disappointed when his premium bonds did n’t win anything this month .Il était déçu lorsque ses **obligations à primes** n'ont rien gagné ce mois-ci.
roll
[nom]

a single instance of betting, such as a roll of the dice in craps or a spin of the roulette wheel

un lancer, un tour

un lancer, un tour

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

carte à gratter, grattage

carte à gratter, grattage

Ex: After scratching off the numbers, I realized I hadn’t won anything this time.Après avoir gratté les numéros, j'ai réalisé que je n'avais rien gagné cette fois.

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

concours, lotterie

concours, lotterie

Ex: He found a coupon inside his cereal box that entered him into a sweepstakes.Il a trouvé un coupon dans sa boîte de céréales qui l'a inscrit à un **concours**.
ticket
[nom]

a physical or electronic document that represents the purchase of a chance to win a prize or participate in a game

billet, ticket

billet, ticket

toss-up
[nom]

an unclear situation that either of two possibilities have an equal chance of happening

nul ne sait si

nul ne sait si

Ex: The game was so close , it was a toss-up who would win .Le jeu était si serré que c'était un **toss-up** qui allait gagner.
to call
[verbe]

to predict which side of a coin will face upwards after it is tossed

choisir (pile ou face)

choisir (pile ou face)

Ex: We called tails and got the first possession .Nous avons **appelé** pile et avons obtenu la première possession.

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

Ex: The game was getting intense, and it felt like everyone was going double or quits with each round.

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

chaque voie, pari chaque voie

chaque voie, pari chaque voie

Ex: I always bet each-way when I’m unsure about which horse will win but want to cover my bases.Je parie toujours **each-way** quand je ne suis pas sûr du cheval qui va gagner mais que je veux me couvrir.

(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

pari à égalité, mise à égalité

pari à égalité, mise à égalité

Ex: I placed an even-money bet on the coin toss and was lucky enough to win.J'ai placé un pari à **égalité d'argent** sur le tirage au sort et j'ai eu la chance de gagner.

bets or wagers with a relatively low chance of winning, but with the potential for a large payout if successful

cotes élevées, paris à faible probabilité

cotes élevées, paris à faible probabilité

Ex: The horse had long odds of winning the race , but it still managed to cross the finish line first .Le cheval avait **de grandes cotes** de gagner la course, mais il a quand même réussi à franchir la ligne d'arrivée en premier.

referring to the likelihood of a particular event occurring, with a high probability of success or a low degree of uncertainty

cotes courtes, faibles cotes

cotes courtes, faibles cotes

Ex: Everyone is betting on the team with short odds, so I might try my luck with a long shot instead .Tout le monde parie sur l'équipe avec **des cotes courtes**, donc je pourrais tenter ma chance avec un outsider à la place.
odds
[nom]

the likelihood of a particular event occurring, typically expressed as the ratio of the potential payout to the amount of the original wager

cotes, probabilités

cotes, probabilités

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

paris à marge, paris sur écart

paris à marge, paris sur écart

Ex: Spread betting is popular among people who like to take risks , as it offers the chance to win or lose big based on the result .Les **paris à spread** sont populaires parmi les personnes qui aiment prendre des risques, car ils offrent la possibilité de gagner ou de perdre gros en fonction du résultat.

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

pari mutuel, totalisateur

pari mutuel, totalisateur

to the bad
[Phrase]

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

flutter
[nom]

a casual or impulsive bet, often made on a whim or without much forethought

un pari impulsif, un pari fait sur un coup de tête

un pari impulsif, un pari fait sur un coup de tête

high-stakes
[Adjectif]

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

à haut risque, à enjeux élevés

à haut risque, à enjeux élevés

wager
[nom]

a bet or a monetary stake placed on the outcome of an event

pari, mise

pari, mise

Ex: He made a wager with his friend about the outcome of the election .Il a fait un **pari** avec son ami sur le résultat de l'élection.
to bet
[verbe]

to risk money on the result of a coming event by trying to predict it

parier

parier

Ex: Last week , the group bet on the roulette wheel at the casino .La semaine dernière, le groupe a **parié** sur la roulette au casino.
stake
[nom]

the amount of money or other valuable asset that a player risks or wagers on a particular bet or game

intérêt

intérêt

to back
[verbe]

to place a bet on a particular outcome or event to occur

parier, miser

parier, miser

Ex: She backed the outcome of the election , confident in her prediction .Elle a **parié** sur le résultat de l'élection, confiante dans sa prédiction.
to put on
[verbe]

to place a bet on a particular outcome or event

miser, parier

miser, parier

Ex: I wouldn't put on too much money given the odds.Je ne **miserais** pas trop d'argent compte tenu des cotes.

a bet on a particular horse or team to finish in either first or second place, depending on the terms of the bet

pari placé, mise placée

pari placé, mise placée

Ex: I had a place bet on the team to finish in the top three , so I was relieved when they came in second .J'avais un **pari placé** sur l'équipe pour qu'elle termine dans le top trois, alors j'ai été soulagé quand ils ont fini deuxième.
flip
[nom]

the act of flipping a coin to determine the outcome of a bet or wager

le lancer de pièce, le pile ou face

le lancer de pièce, le pile ou face

to parlay
[verbe]

to combine multiple individual bets into one larger bet, with the potential for a higher payout if all of the individual bets are successful

remettre en jeu

remettre en jeu

Ex: Poker players will sometimes parlay a table stack into buying into a higher stakes game .Les joueurs de poker vont parfois **transformer** une pile de table en achat dans un jeu à enjeux plus élevés.
bookie
[nom]

a person or organization that accepts bets on the outcome of sporting events, horse races, or other types of gambling activities

bookmaker, parieur

bookmaker, parieur

Ex: I used to go to a local bookie, but now I prefer to bet online .J'avais l'habitude d'aller chez un **bookmaker** local, mais maintenant je préfère parier en ligne.

a person who is highly skilled at manipulating playing cards for their own financial gain, often through cheating or deception

un tricheur aux cartes, un as des cartes

un tricheur aux cartes, un as des cartes

Ex: He had the reputation of being a card sharp, and no one wanted to play against him because they knew it was n’t fair .Il avait la réputation d'être un **tricheur**, et personne ne voulait jouer contre lui parce qu'ils savaient que ce n'était pas juste.

a person who works in a casino or other gambling establishment, responsible for dealing cards, managing bets, and facilitating the game for players

croupier, employé de casino

croupier, employé de casino

Ex: The croupier explained the rules of blackjack to the new players at the table .Le **croupier** a expliqué les règles du blackjack aux nouveaux joueurs à la table.
gambler
[nom]

a person who participates in games of chance or bets on uncertain outcomes, often with the aim of winning money or other prizes

joueur, parieur

joueur, parieur

Ex: The gambler studied the odds carefully before placing his next bet .Le **joueur** a étudié attentivement les cotes avant de placer son prochain pari.

a person who bets on very large sums of money in casinos

gros joueur, flambeur

gros joueur, flambeur

Ex: While most visitors played conservatively , the high roller at the blackjack table bet $ 50,000 on a single hand .Alors que la plupart des visiteurs jouaient de manière conservatrice, le **gros joueur** à la table de blackjack a misé 50 000 $ sur une seule main.

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

argent intelligent, paris professionnels

argent intelligent, paris professionnels

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

prix de départ, cote de départ

prix de départ, cote de départ

Ex: Even though the starting price was low , the underdog shocked everyone by winning .Bien que le **prix de départ** était bas, l'outsider a choqué tout le monde en gagnant.

the amount of money or other valuable asset that a player or bettor receives as a result of a successful bet or wager

gains, bénéfices

gains, bénéfices

banker
[nom]

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

banquier, croupier

banquier, 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

cinq cartes Charlie, Charlie à cinq cartes

cinq cartes Charlie, Charlie à cinq cartes

Ex: She was thrilled to hit a five card Charlie and walk away with all the chips.Elle était ravie d'obtenir un **five card Charlie** et de repartir avec toutes les jetons.

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

main dure, main rigide

main dure, main rigide

Ex: He made a risky move with a hard hand of 13 , hoping to get a lucky card .Il a fait un mouvement risqué avec une **main dure** de 13, espérant obtenir une carte chanceuse.

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

onglet à tirer, jeu à gratter

onglet à tirer, jeu à gratter

Ex: I was excited to see if my pull tab would match the winning symbols .J'étais excité de voir si mon **onglet à tirer** correspondrait aux symboles gagnants.

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

un type de jeu d'arcade mécanique et dispositif de jeu originaire du Japon,  dans lequel les joueurs lancent de petites billes métalliques dans un terrain de jeu vertical rempli de quilles

un type de jeu d'arcade mécanique et dispositif de jeu originaire du Japon, dans lequel les joueurs lancent de petites billes métalliques dans un terrain de jeu vertical rempli de quilles

Ex: He exchanged his winnings from the pachinko game for a few cool prizes .Il a échangé ses gains du jeu de **pachinko** contre quelques prix sympas.

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

machine à griffes, jeu de grattage

machine à griffes, jeu de grattage

Ex: I tried to get a stuffed dinosaur from the claw machine, but it kept slipping out of the claw 's grip .J'ai essayé d'obtenir un dinosaure en peluche dans la **machine à griffes**, mais il n'arrêtait pas de glisser hors de la prise de la griffe.
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