craps
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Ralenkotter was born April 4, 1947, in Covington, Ky., outside Cincinnati, and moved to Las Vegas at age 4, where his father, Donald, became a craps dealer at the Las Vegas Sands.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
No, she says she told him, asking him if it were like the dice game craps.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2025
A few people looked askance at them, their eyes and facial expressions signaling annoyance or disgust mixed with curiosity, but they quickly went back to playing cards or craps.
From Salon • Nov. 12, 2024
As slot machines clanged in the background and people packed around craps tables, Ms. Miles reflected on the job interview she had just come from at a nearby Walgreens.
From New York Times • Aug. 4, 2023
At the end of each day Vinny would head off to play low-stakes poker, Danny would join Lippmann and the other bond people at the craps tables, and Eisman would go to bed.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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