An Internet Betting Encyclopedia

Regardless of the reality that internet gambling is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of brand-new players around the world sign on daily to wager at internet gambling dens, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of web betting who do not as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the catchphrases used in web betting, and gambling on sports in general. However, understanding of these ideas is indispensable to knowing the games and policies of betting:

ACTION: Any style of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has deposited all of her chips into the pot. A side pot is created for the players with remaining money.

ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the same race.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a required number of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in 7-card stud carried out by the player showing the smallest value card.

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

BUY-IN: The minimal amount of chips necessary to get in a match or event.

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

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without betting. This is applicable only if no other players bet in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to make a wager on par with but opposite of the starting bet.

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

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but carried out after the player has arrived at their point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial toss to ascertain a number, or the first roll after a point is ascertained.

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill all the spots on a bingo sheet.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, three or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out roll.

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the first two matches of the tournament.

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

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on one or more of 3 categories of 12 numbers, one-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, meaning to wager on a group or player to succeed or position in a match.

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

EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in a race will complete the race in the absolute same assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

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

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