An Online Wagering Cyclopedia
Even though the fact that web wagering is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of additional wagerers world-wide sign on every day to gamble at internet gambling dens, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the world of web wagering who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of much of the dialect employed in internet wagering, and wagering on athletics in general. However, insight of these terms is indispensable to comprehending the games and regulations of gambling:
ACTION: Any style of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has put all of her chips into the pot. A second pot is developed for the bettors with remaining money.
ALL-UP: To bet on several horses in the identical race.
ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a required amount of chips into the pot beforeeach hand starts.
BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in twenty-one, when a player’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The minimal sum of money necessary to get in a game or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals an already carried out wager.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without betting. This is acceptable only if no other players bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to place a bet equal to but converse of the starting wager.
COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the three columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but carried out after the hurler has established her point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to ascertain a point, or the 1st roll after a number is established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to cover all the squares on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, 3 or 12 is an immediate loss on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the first 2 events of the tournament.
DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an event will be smaller than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on any of three groups of twelve numbers, 1-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, indicating to wager on a team or player to win or place in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the same amount as bet, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: laying odds that 2 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 carried out on a block of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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