An Internet Betting Glossary
Regardless of the fact that web wagering is now a billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of additional bettors around the globe sign up every day to gamble at internet gambling halls, there are still millions of newcomers to the environment of online wagering who don’t as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the doublespeak employed in web betting, and gambling on sports in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these terms is necessary to interpreting the games and codes of play:
ACTION: Any type of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of her bankroll into the pot. A side pot is created for the gamblers with additional money.
ALL-UP: To wager on many horses in the same event.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a necessary number of chips into the pot beforeevery hand begins.
BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in 7-card stud carried out by the player showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in blackjack, when a player’s cards exceed a value over 21.
BUY-IN: The the lowest sum of chips required to enroll in a game or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals an already made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match without wagering. This is applicable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to put a bet on par with but converse of the initial bet.
COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the 3 columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but made after the player has ascertained their point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to ascertain a number, or the 1st toss after a number has been established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to cover all the spots on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, 3 or twelve is an immediate defeat on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the 1st 2 matches of the day.
DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an event will be smaller than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on any of three groups of twelve numbers, 1-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event wager, which means to wager on a group or player to succeed or medal in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the same amount as gambled, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: Betting that 2 horses in an event will finish in the exact identical assignment as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager made on a grouping of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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