An Internet Wagering Dictionary
Regardless of the fact that online betting is now a multi-billion dollar business, and countless thousands of new gamblers around the globe log in every day to wager at web casinos, there are additionally millions of new players to the world of web betting who do not as yet have a good comprehension of much of the jargon used in online betting, and wagering on athletics in general. Nonetheless, knowledge of these terms is necessary to comprehending the games and rules of wagering:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has risked all of her chips into the pot. A second pot is developed for the players with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the identical event.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a specified amount of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in seven-card stud carried out by the gambler displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in twenty-one, when a player's cards total over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The the least sum of funds necessary to appear in a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as an already made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without betting. This is acceptable only if no other players wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to put a wager on par with but opposite of the leading bet.
COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the three columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line wager, but made after the player has achieved his number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial toss to establish a point, or the 1st roll after a point is ascertained.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to cover all the numbers on a bingo sheet.
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 1st 2 races of the night.
DOWN BET: To bet that the result 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 bet on any of three groups of twelve numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics bet, indicating to gamble on a team or player to win or position in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the identical number as wagered, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: Betting that 2 horses in an event will complete the race in the absolute same order as the bet - also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a group of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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