An Online Betting Glossary


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Even though the reality that internet wagering is now a many billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of new players world-wide sign on daily to bet at web casinos, there are additionally millions of new players to the environment of internet betting who do not as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the jargon employed in internet betting, and betting on athletic event in general. In any case, knowledge of these terms is indispensable to interpreting the games and rules of gaming:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of her money into the pot. A side pot is set up for the players with remaining chips.

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

ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a necessary sum of money into the pot just beforeevery hand starts.

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

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

BUY-IN: The the least value of cash required to enroll in a match or event.

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

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

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

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

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but made after the shooter has arrived at their point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to establish a point, or the 1st toss after a point is arrived at.

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

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the initial 2 matches of the day.

DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome 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 wager on one or more of three groups of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.

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

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

EXACTA: wagering that two horses in a match will complete the race in the exact same assignment as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a grouping of five numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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