An Online Wagering Dictionary

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Even though the reality that online gambling is now a multi-billion dollar business, and countless thousands of additional gamblers around the world sign up every day to gamble at web gambling halls, there are still millions of newbies to the world of web betting who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of much of the dialect used in web wagering, and gambling on athletics in general. In any case, insight of these terms is indispensable to interpreting the games and codes of wagering:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has put all of their chips into the pot. A side pot is set up for the gamblers with remaining chips.

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

ANTE: A poker term for placing a specified sum of chips into the pot just beforeevery hand begins.

BRING-IN: A necessary wager in seven-card stud carried out by the player showing the smallest value card.

BUST: You do not win; As in blackjack, when a player’s cards exceed a value over 21.

BUY-IN: The minimum value of funds required to appear in a game or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals an already carried out bet.

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not betting. This is allowed only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

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

COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette table.

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but carried out after the hurler has established their number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to achieve a point, or the 1st roll after a number is ascertained.

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

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the first two events of the day.

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 referred to as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on any of 3 sets of 12 numbers, 1-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event gamble, indicating 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 bet, ( one to one ).

EXACTA: wagering that two horses in a race 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 block of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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