Casino Industry Glossary

Capping

General Casino TerminologyREPORTED

Placing extra chips on top of an initial bet after the deal has begun. A serious form of cheating by a player. A form of past posting; not the same as pressing, which is legal before the outcome.

In practice

Cheating terminology; distinct from legitimate pressing in craps.

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