An Internet Wagering Cyclopedia
Despite the actuality that internet gambling is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of new gamblers around the globe sign on every day to play at web gambling dens, there are still millions of new players to the environment of online wagering who don’t as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the dialect employed in web betting, and betting on athletic event in general. Nonetheless, knowledge of these terms is necessary to understanding the games and regulations of betting:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of their chips into the pot. A second pot is created for the players with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the same contest.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a necessary number of money into the pot just beforeeach hand begins.
BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in 7-card stud carried out by the player showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in blackjack, when a player’s cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimal amount of cash necessary to enroll in a match or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a prior made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match without wagering. This is applicable only if no other players bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to lay a wager equal to 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 bet, but carried out after the hurler has established his number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st roll to establish a point, or the first toss after a point is arrived at.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to blanket all the spots on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, three or twelve is an immediate defeat on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the initial 2 events of the tournament.
DOWN BET: To bet that the result 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 gamble on any of 3 categories of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics wager, which means to gamble on a group or player to succeed or medal in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the identical number as wagered, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: Betting that two horses in an event will finish in the exact same assignment as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a group of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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