An Internet Gambling Encyclopedia

Despite the fact that internet betting is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of brand-new wagerers around the world log in each day to wager at online casinos, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the world of online wagering who don’t as yet have a clear understanding of much of the catchphrases employed in online wagering, and betting on athletics in general. However, knowledge of these terms is necessary to interpreting the games and policies of gambling:

ACTION: Any style of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has put all of their money into the pot. A side pot is created for the players with remaining chips.

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

ANTE: A poker term for placing a necessary value of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

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

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

BUY-IN: The minimum value of funds required to enter a match or event.

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

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game without wagering. This is allowed only if no other players bet in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to place a bet equal to but opposite of the starting bet.

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

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but made after the shooter has established their number.

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

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill all the spots on a bingo sheet.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the initial two matches of the tournament.

DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an action will be smaller than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on one or more of three categories of twelve numbers, one-twelve, etc.

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

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

EXACTA: wagering that two horses in a contest will complete the race in the absolute same order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

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

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