An Online Wagering Glossary
Despite the reality that online betting is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of additional bettors world-wide log in each day to gamble at online gambling dens, there are still millions of new players to the world of web betting who don't as yet have a clear comprehension of much of the terminology employed in online gambling, and betting on sports in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these terms is essential to comprehending the games and regulations of play:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has put all of their money into the pot. A side pot is created for the bettors with additional money.
ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the identical event.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a required figure of chips into the pot beforeevery hand starts.
BRING-IN: A necessary bet in seven-card stud carried out by the player showing the smallest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in twenty-one, when a gambler's cards are valued over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The the least sum of chips necessary to appear in a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a prior carried out wager.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without wagering. This is allowed only if no other players wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to put a bet equal to but converse of the leading bet.
COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the three columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but made after the player has arrived at her number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to arrive at a number, or the initial roll after a number has been achieved.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to cover all the numbers on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, three or twelve is an immediate loss on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the first two races of the tournament.
DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an action 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 bet on one or more of three groups of twelve numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event wager, indicating to gamble on a group or player to succeed or position in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same value as gambled, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: Betting 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 made on a group of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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