An Internet Wagering Dictionary

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Regardless of the actuality that web gambling is now a multi-billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of brand-new gamblers around the world log in daily to play at web gambling halls, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the world of internet gambling who do not as yet have a clear understanding of a lot of the dialect used in internet wagering, and wagering on athletics in general. In any case, understanding of these terms is necessary to interpreting the games and rules of betting:

ACTION: Any style of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of her bankroll into the pot. A side pot is created for the bettors with remaining chips.

ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the same event.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a necessary sum of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

BRING-IN: A required wager in seven-card stud made by the player displaying the smallest value card.

BUST: You do not win; As in 21, when a player’s cards exceed a value over 21.

BUY-IN: The the least amount of funds required to enroll in a match or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals an already made wager.

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match without betting. This is applicable only if no other players wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to lay a bet on par with but opposite of the leading wager.

COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the three columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but made after the hurler has established her point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to establish a point, or the initial roll after a number has been arrived at.

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to blanket all the spots on a bingo card.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, three or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the 1st 2 races of the night.

DOWN BET: To bet that the result of an action will be smaller than the smallest 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 twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, indicating to gamble on a group or player to win or medal in a match.

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the identical value as wagered, ( 1:1 ).

EXACTA: Betting that 2 horses in a race will complete the race in the exact same assignment as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a group of five numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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