An Internet Wagering Cyclopedia
Even though the actuality that online gambling is now a billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of additional bettors around the globe sign on each day to bet at online gambling dens, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the environment of internet betting who do not as yet have a clear understanding of a lot of the terminology used in online wagering, and betting on athletics in general. In any case, knowledge of these terms is indispensable to knowing the games and rules of gambling:
ACTION: Any type of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has put all of her bankroll into the pot. A side pot is created for the gamblers with remaining chips.
ALL-UP: To bet on numerous horses in the identical race.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a specified amount of chips into the pot just beforeeach hand begins.
BRING-IN: A necessary wager in 7-card stud made by the gambler showing the smallest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in 21, when a player’s cards total over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The the least sum of money required to enter a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals a prior made wager.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game and not wagering. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to make a bet on par with but converse of the leading bet.
COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the 3 columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but made after the player has achieved her point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to ascertain a number, or the 1st toss after a number has been achieved.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to cover all the numbers on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, three or twelve is an automatic defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the 1st two matches of the day.
DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an event will be lower than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on one or more of three categories of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics wager, indicating to wager on a team or player to succeed or medal in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the identical amount as gambled, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: wagering that two horses in a event will complete the race in the absolute same order as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet carried out on a group of five numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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