An Online Wagering Glossary
Despite the actuality that web betting is now a many billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of new gamblers around the globe sign up every day to gamble at online casinos, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the world of web betting who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of much of the doublespeak employed in web gambling, and wagering on athletics in general. Nonetheless, understanding of these ideas is essential to understanding the games and policies of wagering:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of his chips into the pot. A side pot is set up for the bettors with additional money.
ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the same race.
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 made by the gambler displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in 21, when a player’s cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimal value of funds necessary to get in a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as an already carried out wager.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not wagering. This is applicable only if no other players wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to make a wager on par with but opposite of the initial wager.
COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the three columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but made after the hurler has achieved her point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to establish a number, or the initial roll after a number has been established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to blanket all the spots on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, 3 or twelve is an automatic loss on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the 1st 2 races of the day.
DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome 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 gamble on any of 3 sets of 12 numbers, one-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, which means to gamble on a group or player to succeed or medal in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the identical amount as gambled, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: laying odds that 2 horses in a match will complete the race in the exact identical order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a grouping of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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