An Internet Wagering Dictionary
Despite the fact that online wagering is now a billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of brand-new wagerers world-wide log on every day to bet at web casinos, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the world of internet gambling who do not as yet have a clear understanding of much of the catchphrases used in internet gambling, and gambling on athletics in general. In any case, knowledge of these ideas is indispensable to understanding the games and regulations of betting:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of his bankroll into the pot. A side pot is created for the gamblers with remaining chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the same event.
ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a required value of chips into the pot just beforeeach hand begins.
BRING-IN: A required wager in seven-card stud carried out by the gambler displaying the smallest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in chemin de fer, when a player’s cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The the lowest value of chips required to appear in a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as a previously made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game without betting. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to place a bet on par with but opposite of the opening bet.
COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the 3 columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the player has established their number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to ascertain a number, or the initial roll after a number is established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to cover all the spots on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, three or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the initial two events of the night.
DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an event will be lower than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on one or more of 3 categories of twelve numbers, 1-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event gamble, meaning to wager on a team or player to succeed or position in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the same amount as bet, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in a contest will finish in the absolute same order as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet made on a block of 5 numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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