High Roller
A “High Roller” in the world of casinos refers to a gambler who consistently bets large amounts of money, often receiving special treatment from the casino in return. These big spenders, sometimes called “whales,” are crucial to a casino’s revenue and are often courted with exclusive perks, such as luxury accommodations, private gaming rooms, and personalized services.
High Rollers typically play games with high stakes, such as baccarat, blackjack, or poker, where the potential for both significant wins and losses is considerable. Because of their substantial wagers, casinos are eager to attract and retain these players, going to great lengths to ensure their experience is exceptional. The term “High Roller” has also extended beyond casinos to describe anyone who spends or invests large amounts of money in various aspects of life, but it remains most closely associated with the glamorous and high-stakes environment of the casino floor.