a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., esp. such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.

(in Italy) a small country house or lodge.

Also, cassino. Cards . a game in which cards that are face up on the table are taken with eligible cards in the hand.

noun

bank , betting house , big store , club , clubhouse , dance hall , dice joint , dive , gambling den , hall , honky-tonk , house , joint , monte carlo , pool hall , roadhouse , rotunda , saloon , track