'Chope' - that's my seat!!!
Seats are at a premium in the over-crowded casino, and some middle-aged female patrons have been spotted leaving packets of tissue paper on the tables to 'chope' - or reserve - their seats. Others who need a toilet break get friends to fend off other patrons keen to take their seat.
Punters can be a loud and animated bunch.
Shouts of 'huat, ah!' ('prosperity') are frequently heard throughout the hall.
'Picture, picture!' is another oft-heard phrase at the poker and baccarat tables. It refers to the king, queen and jack cards in a poker deck. More...
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Seats are at a premium in the over-crowded casino, and some middle-aged female patrons have been spotted leaving packets of tissue paper on the tables to 'chope' - or reserve - their seats. Others who need a toilet break get friends to fend off other patrons keen to take their seat.
Punters can be a loud and animated bunch.
Shouts of 'huat, ah!' ('prosperity') are frequently heard throughout the hall.
'Picture, picture!' is another oft-heard phrase at the poker and baccarat tables. It refers to the king, queen and jack cards in a poker deck. More...
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