Introduction to Casino Etiquette
Whether you’re visiting a casino for the first time or you’re a regular player, understanding proper casino etiquette ensures a pleasant experience for everyone. These unwritten rules help maintain a respectful and enjoyable gaming environment.
General Casino Etiquette
✅ Do’s:
- ✓
Know the rules before sitting at a table - ✓
Ask the dealer if you’re unsure about anything - ✓
Tip dealers and cocktail servers appropriately - ✓
Keep your emotions under control - ✓
Respect other players’ space and decisions
❌ Don’ts:
- ✗
Don’t touch your bet after the game starts - ✗
Don’t give unsolicited advice to other players - ✗
Don’t use your phone at table games - ✗
Don’t blame dealers for your losses - ✗
Don’t be intoxicated to the point of disruption
Table Game Etiquette
Blackjack
Roulette
Buying In:
Wait for the spin to complete before buying chips
Placing Bets:
Place your own bets; don’t throw chips
Late Bets:
Stop betting when dealer announces “no more bets”
Collecting Wins:
Wait for dealer to push winnings to you
Craps
Dice Handling:
Only touch dice if you’re the shooter
Table Position:
Don’t lean on the table or hang over the rail
Superstitions:
Respect common superstitions (don’t say “seven”)
Tipping:
Place dealer bets as tips
Slot Machine Etiquette
Multiple Machine Play
It’s acceptable to play multiple machines when the casino isn’t crowded, but be considerate:
- Limit yourself to 2-3 machines during busy times
- Don’t reserve machines with personal items
- Give up extra machines if asked politely
⏰ Taking Breaks
If you need a short break (5-10 minutes):
- Ask a slot attendant to reserve your machine
- Use the provided “Reserved” sign
- Don’t leave for extended periods
Poker Room Etiquette
Tipping Guidelines
When to Tip:
- Dealers:
After a big win or hourly - Cocktail Servers:
$1-2 per drink - Slot Attendants:
For hand-paid jackpots (0.5-1%) - Valet/Porters:
$2-5 depending on service
How to Tip Dealers:
- Place a bet for the dealer
- Hand chips directly after leaving the table
- In poker, tip after winning a pot
Dress Code
Dress codes vary by casino and location:
Casual Casinos
Clean, neat casual wear
Upscale Casinos
Business casual minimum
High-Limit Areas
Often require dress shoes, no shorts
Always Avoid
Offensive clothing, swimwear, torn clothes
Photography and Recording
Important: Most casinos prohibit photography and recording at gaming tables and slots. Always ask permission before taking photos, and respect the privacy of other players.
Conclusion
Good casino etiquette is about respect – for the games, the staff, and fellow players. By following these guidelines, you’ll contribute to a positive atmosphere and enjoy a better gaming experience. Remember, when in doubt, observe others or ask casino staff for guidance.
Quick Reference Card
Golden Rule:
Treat others with respect
When Unsure:
Ask the dealer or staff
Remember:
It’s entertainment, have fun!
Always:
Control your emotions
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