An Internet Betting Dictionary
Despite the fact that web gambling is now a many billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of new wagerers world-wide log in daily to gamble at web gambling dens, there are still millions of newcomers to the environment of web betting who do not as yet have a good understanding of much of the dialect used in internet wagering, and betting on sports in general. However, understanding of these terms is necessary to understanding the games and codes of play:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has put all of her chips into the pot. A second pot is created for the players with remaining chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the same contest.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a specified value of money into the pot beforeevery hand starts.
BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in 7-card stud made by the gambler displaying the smallest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in twenty-one, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The the lowest sum of cash necessary to get in a match or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as an already carried out bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match and not betting. This is allowed only if no other gamblers wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to lay a wager equal to but opposite of the starting wager.
COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but made after the player has arrived at their number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st roll to establish a number, or the initial toss after a point is established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to fill all the squares on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, three or twelve is an automatic loss on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the first two races of the tournament.
DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an event will be smaller than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on one or more of 3 groups of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics wager, which means to gamble on a group or player to win or position in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the identical value as gambled, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a match will complete the race in the absolute identical order as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a block of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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