An Online Gambling Glossary
Despite the reality that internet betting is now a many billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of new wagerers world-wide sign on every day to bet at online gambling dens, there are still millions of new players to the world of web betting who don't as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the jargon employed in web gambling, and wagering on athletic event in general. However, understanding of these ideas is indispensable to comprehending the games and codes of betting:
ACTION: Any style of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has deposited all of his bankroll into the pot. A side pot is created for the wagerers with remaining money.
ALL-UP: To bet on numerous horses in the identical event.
ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a required number of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A necessary bet in seven-card stud made by the gambler showing the smallest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in 21, when a gambler's cards total over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The the lowest sum of cash required to appear in a match or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as an already carried out bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match and not betting. This is allowed only if no other gamblers wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to make a bet equal to but opposite of the starting wager.
COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the 3 columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the shooter has achieved her point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to ascertain a point, or the 1st toss after a number has been achieved.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to blanket all the squares on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, three or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the first 2 events of the tournament.
DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an action will be smaller than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on any of 3 groups of 12 numbers, 1-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event wager, which means to gamble on a group or player to succeed or medal in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the same amount as bet, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: gambling that two horses in a race will finish in the exact same assignment as the bet - also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet carried out on a group of five numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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