An Internet Wagering Glossary
Despite the actuality that internet wagering is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of new bettors around the world log on each day to bet at online gambling dens, there are still millions of new players to the environment of online wagering who do not as yet have a good comprehension of much of the terminology used in internet betting, and betting on sports in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these ideas is essential to interpreting the games and rules of gambling:
ACTION: Any type of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has put all of their chips into the pot. A side pot is set up for the gamblers with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the identical contest.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a specified sum of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A necessary bet in 7-card stud made by the player displaying the smallest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in vingt-et-un, when a player’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The minimum amount of chips required to enter a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as a prior carried out wager.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game without betting. This is acceptable only if no other players bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to lay a wager equal to but opposite of the opening bet.
COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the 3 columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the shooter has established her point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to ascertain a number, or the 1st roll after a number has been ascertained.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to blanket all the squares on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, three or twelve is an immediate defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the initial two matches of the day.
DOWN BET: To bet that the result of an event will be lower than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on any of three categories of 12 numbers, 1-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics wager, which means to gamble on a group or player to succeed or place in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the same value as bet, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in an event will complete the race in the exact same assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a group of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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