An Internet Betting Glossary
Even though the actuality that online gambling is now a many billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of new players around the world log in daily to gamble at internet gambling dens, there are additionally millions of newbies to the world of web gambling who don’t as yet have a good understanding of much of the terminology used in online wagering, and betting on sports in general. Notwithstanding, knowledge of these terms is indispensable to interpreting the games and policies of betting:
ACTION: Any style of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has risked all of her chips into the pot. A side pot is set up for the gamblers with additional money.
ALL-UP: To wager on many horses in the same event.
ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a specified value of money into the pot just beforeevery hand begins.
BRING-IN: A required wager in 7-card stud carried out by the player showing the smallest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in twenty-one, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimum sum of funds required to enter a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals a previously made wager.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match without betting. This is allowed only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to place a bet equal to but opposite of the first bet.
COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the three columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but carried out after the hurler has achieved his number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to achieve a point, or the initial roll after a point has been established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to blanket all the numbers on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, three or 12 is an immediate defeat on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the 1st two races of the day.
DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an action will be lower 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 groups of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports bet, meaning to wager on a team or player to succeed or medal in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the same value as gambled, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in an event will finish in the exact identical order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager made on a grouping of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
No comments yet.