An Online Wagering Dictionary
Regardless of the fact that web gambling is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of additional gamblers around the world sign up daily to wager at online gambling halls, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of online betting who do not as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the jargon used in web wagering, and wagering on athletics in general. However, knowledge of these terms is indispensable to interpreting the games and regulations of play:
ACTION: Any style of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has deposited all of her chips into the pot. A second pot is created for the bettors with additional money.
ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the identical contest.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a specified amount of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A necessary bet in 7-card stud carried out by the player displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in twenty-one, when a player’s cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimal amount of chips necessary to enter a game or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a prior carried out bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match without wagering. This is allowed only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to make a bet equal to but opposite of the leading bet.
COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the 3 columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the hurler has achieved their number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial toss to arrive at a number, or the initial toss after a point is established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to blanket all the numbers on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, three or twelve is an automatic defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the first 2 events of the tournament.
DOWN BET: To bet that the result of an action will be smaller than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on one or more of 3 groups of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, indicating to wager on a team or player to succeed or place in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the identical value as wagered, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: gambling that two horses in an event will finish in the exact identical order as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet carried out on a block of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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