An Online Wagering Dictionary
Even though the actuality that online betting is now a many billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of additional wagerers around the world log on every day to play at web gambling halls, there are still millions of new players to the world of internet betting who don’t as yet have a clear comprehension of much of the doublespeak used in online wagering, and wagering on athletics in general. Nonetheless, understanding of these ideas is necessary to comprehending the games and codes of wagering:
ACTION: Any type of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has deposited all of her chips into the pot. A side pot is set up for the players with additional money.
ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the identical contest.
ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a necessary amount of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A required bet in seven-card stud made by the gambler displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in blackjack, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over 21.
BUY-IN: The the least sum of chips necessary to appear in a game or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals an already carried out wager.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match and not betting. This is allowed only if no other players bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to put a bet on par with but converse of the starting wager.
COLUMN BET: To wager 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 hurler has established their point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to ascertain a point, or the initial toss after a point has been ascertained.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to cover all the spots on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, 3 or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the 1st 2 events of the night.
DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an action 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 wager on one or more of 3 sets of 12 numbers, 1-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports bet, indicating to gamble on a group or player to succeed or place in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the identical number as gambled, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: Betting that 2 horses in a match will complete the race in the exact same order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a group of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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