An Internet Betting Glossary

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Regardless of the fact that internet betting is now a multi-billion dollar business, and countless thousands of brand-new gamblers around the world log on each day to wager at online gambling halls, there are still millions of new players to the environment of online wagering who don’t as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the catchphrases used in internet betting, and betting on sports in general. Nonetheless, insight of these terms is necessary to interpreting the games and regulations of betting:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

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

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

ANTE: A poker term for allocating a specified amount of money into the pot just beforeeach hand begins.

BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in 7-card stud made by the gambler displaying the lowest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in vingt-et-un, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over 21.

BUY-IN: The the lowest value of chips necessary to appear in a game or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as a previously carried out wager.

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match without wagering. This is allowed only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to make a bet equal to but converse of the first 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 wager, but made after the player has arrived at their point.

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

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

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the first 2 races of the night.

DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an event will be smaller than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on any of three sets of twelve numbers, one-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event gamble, indicating to bet on a group or player to win or place in a match.

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

EXACTA: Betting that two horses in a race will complete the race in the exact same assignment as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

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

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