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An Online Wagering Glossary

Even though the actuality that online wagering is now a billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of new gamblers around the world log on daily to wager at online gambling dens, there are still millions of newcomers to the environment of web betting who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of much of the terminology employed in internet wagering, and betting on sports in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these ideas is indispensable to comprehending the games and policies of play:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has put all of their chips into the pot. A second pot is set up for the bettors with additional chips.

ALL-UP: To bet on numerous horses in the same contest.

ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a required amount of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

BRING-IN: A required bet in seven-card stud made by the player showing the lowest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in chemin de fer, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The the least amount of chips required to appear in a match or tournament.

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

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match and not betting. This is allowed only if no other gamblers bet in that round.

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

COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the three columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the player has arrived at their number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to ascertain 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 toss a two, three or twelve is an immediate loss on the come-out roll.

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the first two matches of the tournament.

DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome 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 bet on any of 3 groups of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletics gamble, which means to bet on a team or player to succeed or medal in a match.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same amount as wagered, ( one to one ).

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

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

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