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Casinos

Casino \Ca*si"no\, n.; pl. E. Casinos, It. Casini. [It. casino, dim. of casa house, fr. L. casa cottage. Cf. Cassing.]

  1. A small country house.

  2. A building or room used for meetings, or public amusements, for dancing, etc., sometimes having gambling tables or devices.

  3. A game at cards. See Cassino.

  4. a business establishment for which the primary business is gambling, having various types of gambling tables, such as blackjack or roulette, and usually also slot machines, and sometimes other forms of gambling, such as poker; also, the main room of such an establishment where the gambling is conducted; as, the Trump casinos in Atlantic City.

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casinos

n. (plural of casino English)

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Casinos

Casinos can refer to:

  • the plural of casino
  • Casinos, Valencia, a municipality in Spain
  • The Casinos, an American popular music group
  • David Casinos (born 1972), Spanish Paralympian athlete

Usage examples of "casinos".

I had been hoping you'd take the role of one of those high rollers-the big-stakes players that the casinos give red-carpet treatment to.

Twenty-five years of working casinos, mostly as a pit boss, however, had sharpened his eye and memory to a point where he rarely wrote anything down-names or numbers.

The same artificial gravity which kept the buildings to four stories or less, forcing the casinos to spread out rather than up, was actually a boon to designing their exterior light displays.

These housed the businesses necessary to keep the casinos operating, such as laundries and warehouses, as well as the hole-in-the-wall hotels where the minimum-wage employees made their homes.

I got a feeling that, between the casinos and the prices up here, my roll isn't gonna last all that long without some help.

They had, in fact, relieved most of the major gambling centers of sizable amounts of money before the casinos managed to compare notes and realized that they were not the harmless tourists they seemed to be.

This was, in part, because he strove for, and achieved, a certain degree of anonymity in the casinos, dressing and acting the part of an accountant or an actuary on vacation.

The nature of their operation normally allowed Maxine and those under her command free rein to prowl the casinos and walkways of Lorelei at will.

I mean, she is the president of the association, which isn't surprising considering that she owns the lion's share of all the casinos on the space stations except the Fat Chance.

Gunther's big plan was to draw customers by giving better odds that the other casinos on Lorelei.

I had been hoping you’d take the role of one of those high rollers-the big-stakes players that the casinos give red-carpet treatment to.

These displays around “the Strip” kept the station’s interior lit to near-daylight brightness-near daylight as the wattage was carefully controlled to create an illusion of darkness above the casinos, thus enhancing the effectiveness of the light shows.

I got a feeling that, between the casinos and the prices up here, my roll isn’t gonna last all that long without some help.

I mean, she is the president of the association, which isn’t surprising considering that she owns the lion’s share of all the casinos on the space stations except the Fat Chance.

Gunther’s big plan was to draw customers by giving better odds that the other casinos on Lorelei.