An Online Wagering Glossary
Even though the reality that online wagering is now a multi-billion dollar business, and endless thousands of additional players around the globe sign on each day to bet at internet gambling dens, there are additionally millions of new players to the world of web betting who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of much of the jargon employed in internet betting, and betting on athletic event in general. In any case, insight of these terms is indispensable to interpreting the games and rules of betting:
ACTION: Any type of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has put all of their money into the pot. A second pot is developed for the bettors with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the identical race.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a specified sum of chips into the pot just beforeeach hand starts.
BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in seven-card stud carried out by the player displaying the smallest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in vingt-et-un, when a player’s cards total over 21.
BUY-IN: The the least value of money required to appear in a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals an already made wager.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game and not betting. This is allowed only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to place a wager on par with but opposite of the initial 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 wager, but made after the hurler has established his number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to achieve a number, or the 1st toss after a point is established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill all the numbers on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, 3 or twelve is an immediate loss on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the initial 2 races of the tournament.
DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an action will be lower than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on any of 3 categories of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event wager, meaning to gamble on a team or player to win or medal in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the same amount as gambled, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a race will complete the race in the exact identical assignment as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a group of five numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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