An Online Betting Dictionary

Even though the reality that online wagering is now a many billion dollar business, and countless thousands of new players around the globe log in every day to gamble at internet gambling dens, there are additionally millions of new players to the world of internet wagering who do not as yet have a clear understanding of much of the terminology employed in web wagering, and gambling on sports in general. Notwithstanding, insight of these terms is necessary to interpreting the games and regulations of wagering:

ACTION: Any style of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of their chips into the pot. A side pot is created for the gamblers with additional chips.

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

ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a required amount of money into the pot just beforeevery hand starts.

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

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

BUY-IN: The minimum value of money required to enroll in a match or event.

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

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

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

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

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the shooter has achieved her point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to achieve a point, or the first roll after a point has been established.

COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to cover all the squares on a bingo sheet.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the initial two matches of the day.

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 three groups of twelve numbers, one-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletics bet, indicating to bet on a group or player to win or medal in a game.

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

EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in a contest will complete the race in the absolute identical order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet carried out on a grouping of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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