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gaming table

American  

noun

  1. a table used for gambling, especially one designed with a game board and slots for chips.


Etymology

Origin of gaming table

First recorded in 1590–1600

Example Sentences

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After seeing it, Johnson ran back into the casino, told Willis about the weapon and kept running around gaming tables and through the crowd.

From Seattle Times

“While most of the casinos won less at the gaming tables and slot machines, it was still Atlantic City’s second-best May in nine years,” he said.

From Seattle Times

Their purpose, rather, was to reveal at the safety of a gaming table “the difficulty of conducting war” — and its “horrendous costs.”

From Washington Post

“The new gaming operation from early next year will ... cap the total amount of all gaming tables and gaming machines to ensure orderly and healthy development,” the government said in a statement on its website.

From Reuters

As we discover in “The Last Baron,” Wado was a paradoxical figure who indulged in “fast cars, beautiful women, and gaming tables” and yet “bought his suits off the rack and cut his own hair.”

From Washington Post