An Online Wagering Encyclopedia

Regardless of the actuality that internet wagering is now a billion dollar business, and countless thousands of new gamblers world-wide sign up every day to play at web casinos, there are still millions of newbies to the environment of internet betting who don’t as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the catchphrases used in internet betting, and betting on sports in general. Notwithstanding, knowledge of these terms is essential to understanding the games and rules of play:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has put all of their bankroll into the pot. A side pot is created for the gamblers with remaining chips.

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

ANTE: A poker term for allocating a required sum of money into the pot beforeevery hand starts.

BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in 7-card stud made by the gambler showing the lowest value card.

BUST: You do not win; As in blackjack, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over 21.

BUY-IN: The the lowest value of chips necessary to appear in a match or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals a previously carried out bet.

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game without betting. This is applicable only if no other players bet in that round.

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

COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the three columns of a roulette table.

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but carried out after the player has arrived at his number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to achieve a number, or the initial roll after a number has been arrived at.

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

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, three or twelve is an automatic loss on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the first 2 events of the night.

DOWN BET: To bet 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 gamble on any of three sets of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event gamble, meaning to bet on a team or player to succeed or position in a game.

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the same value as wagered, ( 1-1 ).

EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a race will complete the race in the exact identical assignment as the bet – 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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