Casino Industry Glossary

Blue Chip

General Casino TerminologyREPORTED

A $10 chip in most US casinos; also used figuratively for high-value stocks.

In practice

Standard US chip color denomination. Blue is conventionally $10, though colour conventions are house rules and not universal: always confirm against the property chip schedule.

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