An Online Betting Cyclopedia

Regardless of the fact that online betting is now a billion dollar business, and endless thousands of new gamblers around the globe log on every day to gamble at internet gambling halls, there are still millions of new players to the environment of internet wagering who don’t as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the catchphrases employed in internet wagering, and betting on sports in general. Notwithstanding, knowledge of these ideas is essential to understanding the games and rules of betting:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has deposited all of his chips into the pot. A second pot is created for the wagerers with additional money.

ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the identical event.

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

BRING-IN: A necessary wager in 7-card stud made by the gambler showing the smallest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in blackjack, when a player’s cards total over 21.

BUY-IN: The minimum sum of cash necessary to enroll in a game or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals a previously carried out bet.

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game and not wagering. This is applicable only if no other players bet in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to lay a wager equal to but opposite of the leading bet.

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

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but made after the hurler has achieved his number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to establish a number, or the 1st roll after a number has been arrived at.

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

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, three or twelve is an immediate loss on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the 1st 2 races of the tournament.

DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an action will be smaller 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 three groups of 12 numbers, 1-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, which means to bet on a group or player to win or place in a match.

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

EXACTA: gambling that two horses in a contest will complete the race in the exact identical assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet made on a grouping of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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