Despite the reality that online wagering is now a billion dollar business, and endless thousands of new gamblers around the world log on daily to wager at internet gambling halls, there are still millions of new players to the world of online betting who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of much of the doublespeak used in web gambling, and wagering on athletic event in general. Notwithstanding, knowledge of these terms is essential to interpreting the games and policies of gambling:
ACTION: Any type of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has put all of her bankroll into the pot. A side pot is set up for the gamblers with remaining chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the identical event.
ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a required amount of money into the pot beforeeach hand begins.
BRING-IN: A necessary bet in seven-card stud carried out by the player displaying the smallest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in twenty-one, when a gambler’s cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The the least amount of chips necessary to appear in a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a previously carried out wager.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not betting. This is acceptable only if no other players bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to make a wager equal to but opposite of the leading bet.
COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the hurler has ascertained his point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to ascertain a number, or the first toss after a point has been achieved.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to fill all the numbers on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, three or twelve is an automatic defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the first two races of the tournament.
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 wager on any of 3 groups of twelve numbers, 1-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics bet, which means to wager on a group or player to win or position in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the same value as wagered, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a race will finish in the exact same order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet carried out on a grouping of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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