An Web Betting Cyclopedia
Despite the fact that online wagering is now a many billion dollar business, and countless thousands of additional players world-wide sign on daily to gamble at internet gambling dens, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of internet wagering who don’t as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the terminology used in internet wagering, and betting on athletic event in general. Nonetheless, understanding of these ideas is necessary to knowing the games and codes of play:
ACTION: Any style of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has put all of their bankroll into the pot. A second pot is created for the gamblers with additional money.
ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the same event.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a specified figure of money into the pot just beforeeach hand begins.
BRING-IN: A necessary wager in seven-card stud carried out by the gambler showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in 21, when a gambler’s cards total over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimum amount of funds required to enroll in a match or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a previously made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game without wagering. This is allowed only if no other players wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to place a wager on par with but opposite of the first 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 bet, but carried out after the hurler has arrived at her number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st roll to arrive at a number, or the 1st toss after a point is arrived at.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to fill all the numbers on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the first 2 races of the day.
DOWN BET: To wager that the result 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 gamble on one or more of 3 sets of 12 numbers, 1-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, which means to wager on a team or player to win or medal in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the same amount as wagered, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: wagering that two horses in a match will finish in the exact same order as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet made on a grouping of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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