An Internet Betting Glossary

Even though the fact that web wagering is now a billion dollar business, and endless thousands of new gamblers world-wide sign up daily to play at online gambling halls, there are still millions of newbies to the world of online betting who don’t as yet have a clear understanding of a lot of the catchphrases used in internet betting, and betting on athletic event in general. Nonetheless, knowledge of these terms is essential to knowing the games and regulations of gambling:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of their money into the pot. A second pot is developed for the wagerers with additional chips.

ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the same event.

ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a required value of money into the pot beforeeach hand starts.

BRING-IN: A necessary wager in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler displaying the lowest value card.

BUST: You don’t win; As in blackjack, when a gambler’s cards are valued over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The the lowest amount of money necessary to enroll in a match or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a previously made wager.

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

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

COLUMN BET: To wager 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 ascertained her number.

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

COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to blanket all the spots on a bingo card.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, three or twelve is an immediate defeat on the come-out roll.

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the 1st two events of the day.

DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an action will be lower 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 three sets of 12 numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, which means to bet on a team or player to succeed or position in a game.

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

EXACTA: wagering that two horses in a match will complete the race in the exact identical assignment as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a group of 5 numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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