An Online Betting Dictionary
Despite the actuality that web wagering is now a multi-billion dollar business, and countless thousands of additional wagerers around the globe log in daily to play at internet gambling halls, there are still millions of newbies to the environment of internet wagering who don’t as yet have a good understanding of much of the doublespeak used in internet gambling, and wagering on sports in general. In any case, understanding of these terms is necessary to comprehending the games and policies of play:
ACTION: Any type of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has deposited all of his bankroll into the pot. A side pot is developed for the wagerers with additional money.
ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the identical race.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a required number of chips into the pot beforeevery hand begins.
BRING-IN: A required bet in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler showing the smallest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in blackjack, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over 21.
BUY-IN: The the least value of chips required to enter a game or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a previously made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game and not betting. This is allowed only if no other players bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to lay a wager equal to but opposite of the initial bet.
COLUMN BET: To wager 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 ascertained their number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to achieve a number, or the initial roll after a number is ascertained.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to cover all the numbers on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, three or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the initial 2 matches of the tournament.
DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an event will be lower than the smallest 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 sets of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, which means to gamble on a team or player to succeed or medal in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the identical number as bet, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: wagering that two horses in an event will finish in the absolute same assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet made on a grouping of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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