An Online Betting Encyclopedia

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Even though the actuality that internet betting is now a billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of additional bettors around the globe log on daily to wager at web casinos, there are still millions of newbies to the environment of internet gambling who don’t as yet have a clear understanding of a lot of the terminology employed in web wagering, and wagering on sports in general. Nonetheless, insight of these terms is indispensable to interpreting the games and policies of play:

ACTION: Any type of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has put all of her bankroll into the pot. A side pot is set up for the players with additional money.

ALL-UP: To wager on many horses in the identical race.

ANTE: A poker term for allocating a necessary value of chips into the pot just beforeevery hand begins.

BRING-IN: A necessary wager in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler showing the lowest value card.

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

BUY-IN: The minimum amount of funds necessary to get in a match or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as a previously made bet.

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without betting. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.

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

COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the three columns of a roulette table.

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but carried out after the player has achieved their number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to establish a point, or the first roll after a number has been achieved.

COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to fill all the spots on a bingo card.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the 1st two races of the night.

DOWN BET: To bet that the result of an event will be smaller than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on one or more of 3 categories of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.

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

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

EXACTA: gambling that two horses in an event will finish in the exact identical assignment as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet made on a block of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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