An Online Wagering Cyclopedia
Despite the actuality that online wagering is now a billion dollar business, and countless thousands of additional wagerers around the globe sign up daily to play at web gambling dens, there are additionally millions of new players to the world of online gambling who don’t as yet have a good understanding of much of the dialect employed in online betting, and gambling on athletics in general. Nonetheless, understanding of these terms is indispensable to comprehending the games and codes of gambling:
ACTION: Any type of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has deposited all of his chips into the pot. A second pot is set up for the players with remaining money.
ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the identical race.
ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a specified value of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in seven-card stud carried out by the gambler displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in blackjack, when a player’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The minimal amount of money necessary to enroll in a game or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as an already carried out wager.
CHECK: In poker, to stay 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 wager on par with but converse of the opening wager.
COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the three columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but carried out after the hurler has ascertained their point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st roll to establish a number, or the initial toss after a point has been ascertained.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to blanket all the spots on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, 3 or 12 is an immediate loss on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the 1st 2 events of the day.
DOWN BET: To wager 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 bet on one or more of three groups of 12 numbers, 1-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics bet, indicating to gamble on a group or player to succeed or medal in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the same number as bet, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: Betting that 2 horses in an event will complete the race in the absolute same assignment as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a group of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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