Open
In the context of casinos, the term “Open” refers to the active status of a casino or a game table, indicating that it is ready to accept players. When a casino is open, its operations are running, including various gaming options like slots, table games, and other gambling activities. For table games, such as blackjack or poker, “open” means that the table is available for betting, and players can join. In contrast, a table that is “closed” is not accepting any new participants, often due to shift changes, game schedules, or maintenance. The term helps set expectations for both casino visitors and staff, signaling when gaming services are accessible.