An Internet Wagering Glossary

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Even though the reality that online gambling is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of additional bettors around the globe log on daily to wager at online gambling halls, there are still millions of new players to the world of web betting who don’t as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the jargon used in internet betting, and gambling on sports in general. Notwithstanding, insight of these terms is indispensable to interpreting the games and policies of gaming:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of her money into the pot. A second pot is created for the wagerers with remaining chips.

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

ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a required amount of chips into the pot just beforeevery hand starts.

BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in seven-card stud carried out by the player displaying the lowest value card.

BUST: You do not win; As in vingt-et-un, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The minimal value of cash required to enter a match or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as a prior carried out wager.

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

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to make a bet on par with but converse of the initial bet.

COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line wager, but made after the shooter has arrived at her number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to establish a number, or the initial roll after a number is arrived at.

COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to cover all the numbers on a bingo card.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, three or 12 is an immediate loss on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the first 2 matches of the night.

DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an event 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 gamble on one or more of 3 categories of 12 numbers, 1-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event bet, indicating to gamble on a team or player to win or position in an event.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the identical sum as gambled, ( one to one ).

EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a match will complete the race in the absolute identical order as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a grouping of 5 numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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