An Online Wagering Dictionary

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Regardless of the fact that internet wagering is now a billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of new bettors around the globe log in every day to bet at internet gambling halls, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the world of web wagering who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of much of the jargon employed in online gambling, and wagering on athletic event in general. Nonetheless, understanding of these terms is necessary to knowing the games and policies of betting:

ACTION: Any type of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has risked all of his bankroll into the pot. A side pot is developed for the gamblers with remaining money.

ALL-UP: To bet on numerous horses in the identical contest.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a required number of money into the pot just beforeeach hand begins.

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

BUST: You don’t win; As in chemin de fer, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over 21.

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

CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals an already made bet.

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

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to place a bet on par with but opposite of the opening bet.

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

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

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to ascertain a point, or the initial toss after a number has been ascertained.

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

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, 3 or 12 is an automatic defeat on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the initial 2 races of the day.

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

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

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

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

EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in an event will finish in the exact same order as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

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

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