An Internet Wagering Dictionary

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Despite the actuality that internet betting is now a billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of additional players around the globe sign on each day to wager at web casinos, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the world of internet betting who don’t as yet have a clear understanding of a lot of the jargon employed in internet wagering, and gambling on athletic event in general. In any case, understanding of these ideas is essential to interpreting the games and policies of gambling:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of their money into the pot. A second pot is set up for the bettors with remaining money.

ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the same race.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a required sum of chips into the pot beforeeach hand begins.

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

BUST: You lose; As in 21, when a gambler’s cards total over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The the lowest sum of money necessary to enroll in a match or tournament.

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

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game without wagering. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

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

COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the 3 columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the shooter has ascertained his point.

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

COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to blanket all the squares on a bingo sheet.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the 1st two events of the day.

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

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on any of three sets of twelve numbers, 1-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports bet, meaning to wager on a group or player to succeed or medal in a match.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the identical number as bet, ( 1-1 ).

EXACTA: Betting that 2 horses in a contest will complete the race in the exact same assignment as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".

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

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