Whale
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A high roller.
In the context of casino gambling, a "whale" refers to a high-stakes gambler who wagers large amounts of money. These individuals often play at the highest levels of the casino's games and can bet tens of thousands, or even millions, of dollars in a single session. Casinos typically offer special perks and services to whales, such as complimentary accommodations, meals, and personalized attention, in order to attract and retain their business. The term conveys the idea of a big spender who can significantly impact the casino's profits.
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