checks play

phrase

In blackjack, an announcement made by the dealer when a player bets more than (some fixed) amount, or when a player suddenly changes their bet size.

Meanings

phrase
  1. gamblingIn blackjack, an announcement made by the dealer when a player bets more than (some fixed) amount, or when a player suddenly changes their bet size.
Cite this entry
APA

checks play. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checks%20play

MLA

“checks play.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checks%20play. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “checks play,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checks%20play.

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