An Online Wagering Encyclopedia
Even though the actuality that internet wagering is now a many billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of brand-new bettors world-wide log on daily to wager at web gambling halls, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of internet betting who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the terminology used in internet wagering, and betting on sports in general. In any case, understanding of these terms is necessary to interpreting the games and regulations of betting:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has put all of their chips into the pot. A side pot is developed for the bettors with remaining money.
ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the same event.
ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a required sum of chips into the pot just beforeeach hand starts.
BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in 7-card stud carried out by the player displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in vingt-et-un, when a player’s cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimal amount of chips necessary to enroll in a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a prior carried out bet.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without wagering. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to make a bet equal to but converse of the leading bet.
COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the 3 columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but made after the player has achieved her number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to establish a number, or the 1st toss after a number has been ascertained.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to cover all the squares on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, three or twelve is an immediate loss on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the first 2 matches of the day.
DOWN BET: To bet that the result of an event will be smaller than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on any of three groups of 12 numbers, one-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event wager, which means to gamble on a team or player to win or medal in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same value as gambled, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: wagering that two horses in a match will finish in the exact identical order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a block of five numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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