Regardless of the actuality that online gambling is now a many billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of new bettors around the globe log in daily to wager at web gambling dens, there are still millions of new players to the environment of web betting who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of much of the catchphrases employed in online gambling, and wagering on sports in general. Nonetheless, knowledge of these terms is indispensable to knowing the games and rules of play:
ACTION: Any type of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has deposited all of their money into the pot. A side pot is created for the bettors with additional money.
ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the identical event.
ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a necessary sum 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 gambler displaying the smallest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in vingt-et-un, when a gambler’s cards total over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The minimum sum of cash required to get in a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a prior made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match and not wagering. This is applicable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to place a wager on par with but opposite of the opening wager.
COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the three columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but made after the shooter has achieved her number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to ascertain a point, or the 1st toss after a point has been established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to blanket all the spots on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, 3 or twelve is an automatic defeat on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the initial 2 events of the day.
DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an event will be lower than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on one or more of 3 categories of twelve numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics wager, which means to wager on a group or player to win or position in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the identical number as bet, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a contest will complete the race in the absolute identical assignment as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a grouping of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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