Casino & Gambling

1. Де знаходиться казино?

   De znakhodyt'sya kazino?

   Where is the casino?

   Usage

   Asking for the casino location.

   Grammar Note

   「Де знаходиться」politely asks "where is located?".

2. Яка мінімальна ставка на цьому столі?

   Yaka minimal'na stavka na ts'omu stoli?

   What is the minimum bet at this table?

   Usage

   Checking the minimum bet.

   Grammar Note

   A wager is "ставка" (feminine) in Ukrainian, so the interrogative is "Яка". (Do not confuse it with "ставок", which means "pond".)

3. Як купити фішки?

   Yak kupyty fishky?

   How do I buy chips?

   Usage

   Asking how to buy chips.

   Grammar Note

   「Як」is the interrogative adverb "how".

4. Я хочу пограти в блекджек / рулетку / баккару / покер / слоти.

   Ya khochu pohraty v blekdzhek / ruletku / bakkaru / poker / sloty.

   I'd like to play blackjack / roulette / baccarat / poker / slots.

   Usage

   Specifying a casino game to play.

   Grammar Note

   「пограти в」means "to play ~" with the accusative case.

5. Ще карту / Стоп / Подвоїти.

   Shche kartu / Stop / Podvoyity.

   Hit / Stand / Double down.

   Usage

   Blackjack game terminology.

   Grammar Note

   「Ще карту」is a short form for "one more card please".

6. Я хочу обміняти фішки.

   Ya khochu obminyaty fishky.

   I'd like to cash out my chips.

   Usage

   Cashing out chips for money.

   Grammar Note

   「Я хочу」means "I want to~".

7. Чи є дрес-код?

   Chy ye dres-kod?

   Is there a dress code?

   Usage

   Checking if there's a dress code.

   Grammar Note

   「Чи є」asks "is there~?".

8. Чи можна отримати безкоштовний напій?

   Chy mozhna otrymaty bezkoshtovnyy napiy?

   Can I get a complimentary drink?

   Usage

   Requesting a complimentary drink.

   Grammar Note

   「Чи можна」asks "is it possible to~?".

9. Які ліміти ставок на столах?

   Yaki limity stavok na stolakh?

   What are the table limits?

   Usage

   Asking about table betting limits.

   Grammar Note

   「Які」is the plural interrogative adjective "what".

10. Чи є VIP-зал?

    Chy ye VIP-zal?

    Is there a VIP room?

    Usage

    Asking about the VIP room.

    Grammar Note

    「Чи є」asks "is there~?".

11. Думаю, сьогодні ввечері мені вже вистачить.

    Dumayu, sohodni vvecheri meni vzhe vystachyt'.

    I think I've had enough for tonight.

    Usage

    Expressing you're done for the night.

    Grammar Note

    「мені вистачить」is an impersonal construction "it will be enough for me".

12. Я новачок — чи можете пояснити правила?

    Ya novachok — chy mozhete poyasnyty pravyla?

    I'm a beginner — can you explain the rules?

    Usage

    Asking for an explanation of the rules.

    Grammar Note

    「чи можете」is a polite "can you?".

13. До котрої години працює казино?

    Do kotroyi hodyny pratsyuye kazino?

    What time does the casino close?

    Usage

    Asking about casino closing time.

    Grammar Note

    「До котрої години」asks "until what time".

14. Які ігри тут доступні?

    Yaki ihry tut dostupni?

    What games do you have available?

    Usage

    Asking what games are available.

    Grammar Note

    「Які」is the plural interrogative adjective.

15. Сьогодні ввечері є покерний турнір?

    Sohodni vvecheri ye pokernyy turnir?

    Is there a poker tournament tonight?

    Usage

    Asking about a poker tournament.

    Grammar Note

    「є」means "there is"; it is often omitted in informal speech.

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