Casino & Table Games
Croupier job meaning
A croupier is a casino employee who runs table games such as roulette, baccarat and blackjack, handling bets, payouts and enforcing table procedure.
Key points
- The croupier takes wagers, manages the dealing or spinning sequence, and pays winning bets while collecting losing bets.2
- Pit supervisors oversee about six tables each; a croupier handles only their own table.4
Where this term is used
Related terms
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Croupier meaning in English
Covers the English definition and usage of the word croupier.
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Croupier
The main entry for the term croupier in casino context.
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Croupier rake
Explains the commission or rake collected by the croupier in certain games.
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Croupier (UK)
Details the role and regulations for croupiers in the United Kingdom.
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Casino comps
Describes complimentary rewards casinos give to players, often tracked by croupiers.
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Sic bo dice game
An ancient Chinese dice game run by a croupier in modern casinos.
Sources
- Croupier en.wikipedia.org Provides the core definition, alternative names and general scope of the croupier role.
- Roulette en.wikipedia.org Supports the description of croupier duties in roulette and game coverage.
- Baccarat en.wikipedia.org Supports the description of croupier duties in baccarat.
- Pit manager en.wikipedia.org Provides the figure for pit supervisor table coverage to distinguish from croupier.
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