An Online Betting Cyclopedia

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Regardless of the actuality that internet gambling is now a billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of additional gamblers world-wide sign on every day to bet at online gambling dens, there are still millions of newbies to the world of web gambling who do not as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the doublespeak used in web gambling, and betting on athletics in general. Notwithstanding, insight of these ideas is indispensable to comprehending the games and policies of gambling:

ACTION: Any type of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has risked all of his money into the pot. A side pot is created for the gamblers with remaining chips.

ALL-UP: To bet on several horses in the identical race.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a necessary sum of money into the pot just beforeeach hand begins.

BRING-IN: A required bet in seven-card stud carried out by the player displaying the smallest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in vingt-et-un, when a player’s cards are valued over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The minimum amount of funds required to enroll in a game or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals a prior carried out bet.

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game without wagering. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to make a bet equal to but converse of the leading wager.

COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the three columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line wager, but made after the player has established her point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to achieve a number, or the 1st roll after a point has been achieved.

COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to fill all the squares on a bingo card.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, 3 or 12 is an immediate loss on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the first 2 races of the night.

DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an action will be smaller than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on any of three sets of 12 numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletics bet, which means to gamble on a group or player to win or place in an event.

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the same number as gambled, ( 1-1 ).

EXACTA: gambling that 2 horses in a contest will complete the race in the exact identical order as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet made on a grouping of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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