An Online Betting Glossary
Regardless of the reality that internet gambling is now a many billion dollar business, and endless thousands of additional players around the globe log on each day to wager at web gambling dens, there are additionally millions of newbies to the environment of internet gambling who do not as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the doublespeak used in online gambling, and betting on sports in general. Nonetheless, understanding of these terms is indispensable to understanding the games and policies of wagering:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has deposited all of her bankroll into the pot. A second pot is created for the wagerers with additional money.
ALL-UP: To wager on many horses in the same contest.
ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a specified figure of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A necessary bet in 7-card stud made by the gambler showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in 21, when a player’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The the lowest value of cash necessary to enter a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as an already made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match and not wagering. This is applicable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to place a wager on par with but opposite of the opening bet.
COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the shooter has arrived at their number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to achieve a point, or the first roll after a point has been achieved.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to blanket all the spots on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, three or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the initial two matches of the day.
DOWN BET: To bet that the result of an action will be lower 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 twelve numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports bet, indicating to wager on a group or player to win or position in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the same number as bet, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: wagering that two horses in a race will finish in the absolute identical order 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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