An Internet Wagering Encyclopedia
Regardless of the actuality that online betting is now a billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of new bettors around the globe log in each day to gamble at internet gambling dens, there are still millions of newbies to the world of online wagering who don’t as yet have a clear understanding of much of the dialect employed in online gambling, and wagering on sports in general. Notwithstanding, insight of these terms is necessary to understanding the games and codes of gambling:
ACTION: Any type of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has deposited all of their money into the pot. A side pot is set up for the bettors with additional money.
ALL-UP: To bet on numerous horses in the identical contest.
ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a required amount of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A necessary wager in 7-card stud carried out by the player displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in twenty-one, when a player’s cards are valued over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The minimal value of funds necessary to enroll in a match or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals an already carried out wager.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game without betting. This is applicable only if no other players wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to put a wager equal to but opposite of the leading wager.
COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but carried out after the hurler has arrived at her number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to establish a number, or the initial toss after a number is established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to cover all the squares on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, 3 or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the first 2 races of the day.
DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an event will be lower than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to 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 sports wager, which means to bet on a group or player to succeed or position in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the identical amount as bet, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: gambling that 2 horses in a contest will finish in the exact identical assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a group of five numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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