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An Online Gambling Glossary

Despite the fact that online gambling is now a billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of new gamblers around the world log in every day to play at internet gambling halls, there are still millions of newcomers to the environment of internet betting who do not as yet have a good comprehension of much of the doublespeak used in online gambling, and gambling on sports in general. Nonetheless, knowledge of these ideas is necessary to interpreting the games and codes of gambling:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has deposited all of their money into the pot. A side pot is set up for the bettors with additional money.

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

ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a specified value of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in seven-card stud made by the player displaying the smallest value card.

BUST: You don’t win; As in chemin de fer, when a gambler’s cards are valued over 21.

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

CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a previously made wager.

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

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to make a bet equal to but opposite of the opening bet.

COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but carried out after the hurler has arrived at her point.

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

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

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, three or 12 is an automatic defeat on the come-out roll.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the first two matches of the night.

DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an event 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 one or more of 3 sets of twelve numbers, 1-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletics wager, indicating to wager on a group or player to succeed or position in an event.

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

EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in an event will complete the race in the exact identical assignment as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a grouping of five numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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