An Internet Betting Cyclopedia

Regardless of the reality that web gambling is now a billion dollar business, and countless thousands of additional wagerers around the globe sign on each day to bet at internet casinos, there are still millions of new players to the environment of internet gambling who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of much of the doublespeak used in web betting, and betting on sports in general. However, insight of these terms is necessary to comprehending the games and rules of gaming:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has put all of her bankroll into the pot. A side pot is set up for the wagerers with additional chips.

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

ANTE: A poker term for allocating a specified amount of chips into the pot just beforeevery hand starts.

BRING-IN: A necessary 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 are valued over 21.

BUY-IN: The minimal amount of money required to enter a game or event.

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

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

CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to put a wager equal to but converse of the starting bet.

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

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but made after the player has ascertained her number.

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

COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to blanket all the numbers on a bingo sheet.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the 1st two races of the night.

DOWN BET: To wager that the result 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 wager on any of three groups of twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletics bet, indicating to wager on a group or player to win or medal in a game.

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

EXACTA: laying odds that 2 horses in a contest will complete the race in the absolute same order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".

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

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