An Internet Betting Encyclopedia
Even though the reality that web wagering is now a billion dollar business, and countless thousands of new players around the world sign on daily to play at web gambling dens, there are additionally millions of new players to the world of web betting who don’t as yet have a good understanding of much of the terminology employed in online wagering, and betting on athletics in general. However, understanding of these ideas is essential to knowing the games and regulations of play:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has put all of his bankroll into the pot. A side pot is created for the wagerers with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the identical contest.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a required figure of money into the pot just beforeeach hand begins.
BRING-IN: A necessary bet in seven-card stud made by the gambler showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in twenty-one, when a player’s cards total over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimum amount of money required to enroll in a game or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals an already made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not wagering. This is allowed only if no other gamblers wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to make a wager equal to but opposite of the initial bet.
COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but made after the player has arrived at his number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st roll to establish a number, or the 1st roll after a point is achieved.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to blanket all the numbers on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, 3 or twelve is an automatic defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the 1st two matches of the night.
DOWN BET: To bet that the result of an event will be lower than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on one or more of 3 categories of 12 numbers, 1-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports bet, which means to bet on a group or player to win or place in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the same sum as gambled, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: Betting that two horses in an event 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 placed on a group of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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