An Internet Gambling Glossary
Even though the fact that online wagering is now a multi-billion dollar business, and countless thousands of additional wagerers around the globe sign on each day to gamble at online gambling dens, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of web gambling who don’t as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the terminology used in online betting, and gambling on sports in general. Notwithstanding, knowledge of these ideas is essential to comprehending the games and regulations of play:
ACTION: Any type of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has put all of his bankroll into the pot. A second pot is created for the bettors with remaining chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the identical contest.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a specified value of chips into the pot beforeeach hand begins.
BRING-IN: A necessary wager in 7-card stud made by the gambler showing the smallest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in chemin de fer, when a player’s cards are valued over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The the least sum of money necessary to get in a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a prior made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game without wagering. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to place a wager equal to but opposite of the leading bet.
COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line wager, but made after the hurler has established their number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to ascertain a number, or the first toss after a point has been achieved.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to cover all the numbers on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, 3 or twelve is an automatic loss on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the 1st 2 races of the day.
DOWN BET: To bet 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 bet on one or more of 3 categories of 12 numbers, 1-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics gamble, meaning to gamble on a group or player to succeed or position in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the identical value as wagered, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: gambling that two horses in a race will complete the race in the exact same order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager made on a block of five numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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