An Internet Wagering Glossary

Even though the actuality that online wagering is now a many billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of brand-new players world-wide sign up each day to play at online gambling halls, there are additionally millions of newbies to the environment of online wagering who do not as yet have a clear understanding of a lot of the catchphrases used in online wagering, and wagering on athletics in general. Notwithstanding, knowledge of these terms is necessary to understanding the games and regulations of play:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

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

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

ANTE: A poker term for allocating a necessary amount of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in 7-card stud carried out by the player displaying the lowest value card.

BUST: You don’t win; As in 21, when a gambler’s cards are valued over 21.

BUY-IN: The minimum amount of money required to enroll in a match or event.

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

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

CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to make a wager equal to but converse of the opening bet.

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

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the player has ascertained her point.

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

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill all the spots on a bingo card.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the first 2 matches of the night.

DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an event 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 one or more of 3 categories of twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event bet, indicating to gamble on a team or player to win or medal in an event.

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

EXACTA: wagering that two horses in a match will finish in the exact same order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".

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

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