An Internet Wagering Dictionary

Despite the fact that online betting is now a many billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of additional bettors world-wide log on every day to bet at internet gambling halls, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the environment of web gambling who do not as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the catchphrases used in web betting, and gambling on sports in general. Nonetheless, knowledge of these ideas is essential to understanding the games and policies of betting:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has put all of their money into the pot. A side pot is set up for the wagerers with remaining chips.

ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the same event.

ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a specified sum of money into the pot just beforeeach hand begins.

BRING-IN: A necessary bet in seven-card stud made by the gambler displaying the smallest value card.

BUST: You don’t win; As in 21, when a player’s cards are valued over 21.

BUY-IN: The minimal sum of cash necessary to enter a match or tournament.

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

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not betting. This is acceptable only if no other players bet in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to make a wager on par with but opposite of the starting wager.

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

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the player has arrived at her point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial toss to ascertain a number, or the first toss after a point is ascertained.

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to blanket all the numbers on a bingo sheet.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the first two races of the night.

DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome 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 wager on one or more of 3 sets of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event bet, which means to wager on a group or player to win or position in a match.

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

EXACTA: laying odds that 2 horses in a race will finish in the absolute same order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a group of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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