An Internet Wagering Encyclopedia
Even though the fact that internet wagering is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of additional gamblers around the world sign up each day to gamble at internet casinos, there are additionally millions of newbies to the world of internet wagering who don’t as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the doublespeak employed in web betting, and gambling on athletics in general. Notwithstanding, knowledge of these terms is necessary to interpreting the games and policies of play:
ACTION: Any type of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has risked all of his bankroll into the pot. A side pot is set up for the players with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on many horses in the identical race.
ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a required amount of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A necessary bet in 7-card stud made by the player showing the smallest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in 21, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimal value of cash necessary to enter a match or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals a previously made wager.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game and not betting. This is applicable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to make a wager equal to but opposite of the first wager.
COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the hurler has ascertained her number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to ascertain a number, or the first toss after a point is ascertained.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to blanket all the squares on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, 3 or twelve is an immediate defeat 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 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 wager on any of three groups of 12 numbers, one-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, which means to bet on a group or player to win or medal in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the identical amount as wagered, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: Betting that 2 horses in a match will complete the race in the absolute identical assignment as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet carried out on a block of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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