An Internet Wagering Dictionary

Even though the fact that online wagering is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of additional bettors world-wide log on each day to bet at online gambling halls, there are still millions of newcomers to the environment of internet wagering who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the catchphrases employed in web betting, and gambling on athletic event in general. Nonetheless, insight of these ideas is essential to knowing the games and codes of play:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has put all of their chips into the pot. A second pot is created for the bettors with additional chips.

ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the identical contest.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a required number of money into the pot just beforeeach hand begins.

BRING-IN: A required wager in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler showing the lowest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in blackjack, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The minimal sum of money required to enter a match or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals an already carried out bet.

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not betting. This is acceptable only if no other players wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to place a wager on par with but opposite of the starting wager.

COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the player has arrived at his point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to ascertain a number, or the first toss after a point has been ascertained.

COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to blanket all the numbers on a bingo card.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or twelve is an immediate loss on the come-out roll.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the initial two races of the night.

DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an action will be lower than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on one or more of three sets of 12 numbers, 1-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports bet, indicating to wager on a team or player to succeed or medal in a game.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same value as bet, ( one to one ).

EXACTA: Betting that two horses in an event will complete the race in the exact same assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet made on a group of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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