An Online Wagering Encyclopedia

Regardless of the reality that web gambling is now a many billion dollar business, and countless thousands of new players world-wide sign on daily to play at online gambling halls, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the environment of web betting who do not as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the terminology employed in internet betting, and wagering on sports in general. However, knowledge of these terms is essential to knowing the games and codes of betting:

ACTION: Any type of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has deposited all of their money into the pot. A second pot is set up for the gamblers with additional money.

ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the same race.

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

BRING-IN: A required bet in 7-card stud carried out by the player showing the smallest value card.

BUST: You do not win; As in twenty-one, when a gambler’s cards are valued over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The the lowest amount of chips necessary to get in a match or event.

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

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match and not betting. This is allowed only if no other gamblers bet in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to put a wager equal to but opposite of the first bet.

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

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

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

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

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the initial two events of the tournament.

DOWN BET: To bet that the result of an action 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 any of 3 categories of 12 numbers, one-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event bet, meaning to gamble on a team or player to succeed or place in an event.

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the same number as wagered, ( 1-1 ).

EXACTA: Betting that two horses in an event will complete the race in the absolute identical assignment as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

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

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