An Online Wagering Encyclopedia
Despite the fact that online betting is now a many billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of new bettors around the world sign up daily to wager at internet casinos, there are additionally millions of new players to the environment of internet betting who do not as yet have a good comprehension of much of the doublespeak used in web gambling, and gambling on athletics in general. In any case, knowledge of these terms is indispensable to understanding the games and rules of gambling:
ACTION: Any type of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has put all of her bankroll into the pot. A side pot is created for the wagerers with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the same contest.
ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a specified figure of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A necessary wager in seven-card stud made by the gambler showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in 21, when a player’s cards exceed a value over 21.
BUY-IN: The the least amount of money required to get in a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a prior made wager.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match and not wagering. This is applicable only if no other players wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to place a bet on par with but converse of the leading wager.
COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the 3 columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the player has ascertained his point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial toss to achieve a number, or the 1st roll after a point has been arrived at.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to cover all the spots on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or twelve is an immediate defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the initial 2 matches of the night.
DOWN BET: To bet that the result of an action will be smaller than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on one or more of three groups of twelve numbers, 1-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event wager, indicating to wager on a team or player to succeed or medal in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the same sum as wagered, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: wagering that two horses in an event will complete the race in the exact same assignment as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a grouping of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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