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House player

Although these are not as common any more, house players are the players that casino pays in some way to keep the games going or start the new tables. In online world, these players often receive higher percentage of their rakeback (100%+ often), while in the B&M casinos, they usually have a fixed hourly rate, free meals and similar.


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