Craps Terms M

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Marker - Markers are used for high-roller action when a player starts his/her action on credit previously established with a casino. The buy-in is established with the boxman and a marker (lammer) from the ones commonly used for keeping track of the House Bank is placed upon the table to identify the dollar figure of the buy-in.
Marker Play - When a player begins his or her action on house credit established beforehand.
Marker - Plastic disks which dealers use to mark a point on the Craps table. When the puck is turned so that the side inscribed with 'off' is face up, then all free odds wagers have no action on the following roll of the dice.
Midnight - Betting that the number twelve will appear on the subsequent roll.
Money Plays - Called out loud by a dealer when a player places cash bet on the table. Common announcement is "Money Plays to the Table Limit."
Monster Roll - Any hot roll which lasts more than 20 minutes or generates lots of winnings for players.
Mop - Dealers' slang for the stick utilized by a stickman to move the dice.
My First (2nd, 3rd etc.) - Calls made by the stickman or dealer to reference the player's position when paying off bets or making change.