An Internet Betting Encyclopedia

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Despite the actuality that internet wagering is now a multi-billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of new players around the globe log in daily to play at web gambling dens, there are still millions of newbies to the world of online wagering who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of much of the doublespeak used in internet gambling, and gambling on athletic event in general. Notwithstanding, insight of these ideas is necessary to comprehending the games and policies of gambling:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has put all of her money into the pot. A second pot is set up for the bettors with remaining chips.

ALL-UP: To bet on numerous horses in the identical event.

ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a required amount of money into the pot just beforeeach hand starts.

BRING-IN: A required bet in 7-card stud made by the player showing the lowest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in twenty-one, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The minimal amount of money necessary to get in a game or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a wager 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 wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to lay a bet equal to but converse of the leading wager.

COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the three columns of a roulette game.

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

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to ascertain a number, or the initial roll after a number is arrived at.

COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to fill all the numbers on a bingo sheet.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, three or twelve is an automatic defeat on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the initial two races of the day.

DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an action will be smaller than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on any of 3 categories of twelve numbers, one-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports bet, indicating to bet on a team or player to win or place in a game.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the identical number as gambled, ( one to one ).

EXACTA: gambling that 2 horses in a contest will finish in the absolute identical order as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

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

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