An Online Wagering Cyclopedia

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Even though the reality that internet betting is now a billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of brand-new players world-wide sign on every day to wager at internet gambling dens, there are additionally millions of new players to the environment of internet wagering who don’t as yet have a clear comprehension of much of the jargon employed in internet betting, and gambling on athletic event in general. Notwithstanding, insight of these ideas is necessary to understanding the games and rules of wagering:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has risked all of her chips into the pot. A second pot is set up for the wagerers with remaining chips.

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

ANTE: A poker term for placing a required value of money into the pot beforeevery hand starts.

BRING-IN: A necessary wager in seven-card stud carried out by the player showing the lowest value card.

BUST: You do not win; As in blackjack, when a player’s cards are valued over 21.

BUY-IN: The minimum amount of funds necessary to enter a game or tournament.

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

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game without wagering. This is applicable only if no other players wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to put a bet equal to but converse of the leading bet.

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

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the player has established her point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to achieve a number, or the 1st roll after a point is achieved.

COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to cover all the numbers on a bingo sheet.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the first two races of the day.

DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an event will be lower than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on any of three categories of twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event wager, meaning to bet on a team or player to succeed or place in a game.

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

EXACTA: gambling that two horses in a contest will finish in the exact same order as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

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

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