An Internet Gambling Encyclopedia
Regardless of the reality that online betting is now a multi-billion dollar business, and countless thousands of additional players around the world log on every day to bet at internet casinos, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the environment of internet gambling who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of much of the dialect employed in internet betting, and wagering on sports in general. Nonetheless, understanding of these terms is essential to interpreting the games and rules of wagering:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of their money into the pot. A second pot is set up for the players with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the identical contest.
ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a specified sum of chips into the pot just beforeevery hand starts.
BRING-IN: A required bet in 7-card stud made by the player displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in vingt-et-un, when a gambler’s cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimum amount of money required to enter a game or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a previously carried out bet.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game and not betting. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to lay a wager on par with but converse of the leading bet.
COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the three columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but made after the shooter has achieved her number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to achieve a number, or the initial toss after a point has been ascertained.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to fill all the spots on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, three or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the first two races of the day.
DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an action will be lower than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on any of three categories of twelve numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event wager, indicating to wager on a team or player to win or medal in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the identical sum as gambled, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in a race will finish in the exact same order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a grouping of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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