An Web Wagering Encyclopedia
Despite the actuality that web gambling is now a billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of additional bettors world-wide sign on daily to bet at online gambling halls, there are still millions of new players to the environment of web gambling who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of much of the jargon employed in internet gambling, and gambling on athletics in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these terms is indispensable to knowing the games and policies of gaming:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has risked all of her money into the pot. A second pot is created for the bettors with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the same contest.
ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a necessary figure of money into the pot beforeeach hand begins.
BRING-IN: A required bet in 7-card stud carried out by the player showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in 21, when a gambler’s cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The the lowest sum of cash required to appear in a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as a prior made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not betting. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to put a bet equal to but converse of the opening wager.
COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the three columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the hurler has ascertained her number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to arrive at a point, or the initial roll after a number is ascertained.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill all the numbers on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, three or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the first 2 races of the day.
DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an action will be smaller than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on one or more of 3 groups of 12 numbers, one-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event gamble, meaning to bet on a team or player to succeed or medal in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same sum as wagered, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: wagering that two horses in a race will finish in the exact same assignment as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet made on a group of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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