An Internet Betting Cyclopedia
Despite the reality that internet wagering is now a billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of brand-new gamblers around the globe log in every day to bet at online casinos, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of web betting who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of much of the terminology employed in web wagering, and betting on sports in general. In any case, knowledge of these terms is necessary to comprehending the games and codes of play:
ACTION: Any style of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of her chips into the pot. A side pot is developed for the players with additional money.
ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the same contest.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a specified number of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A necessary wager in seven-card stud made by the player showing the smallest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in twenty-one, when a gambler’s cards total over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The minimum amount of chips required to appear in a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as an already made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game without betting. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to put a bet on par with but converse of the leading bet.
COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the three columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the player has achieved their point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to ascertain a number, or the initial roll after a number is ascertained.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to blanket all the numbers on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, 3 or twelve is an immediate defeat on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the initial 2 matches of the day.
DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an action will be smaller than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on one or more of 3 groups of twelve numbers, 1-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics wager, which means to wager on a team or player to succeed or position in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the same amount as gambled, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: laying odds that 2 horses in a race will complete the race in the absolute same assignment as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager made on a grouping of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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