Regardless of the fact that internet wagering is now a billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of new gamblers around the world log on every day to bet at internet casinos, there are still millions of new players to the environment of online betting who don’t as yet have a clear understanding of much of the doublespeak employed in online gambling, and wagering on athletics in general. Notwithstanding, knowledge of these terms is necessary to understanding the games and policies of gambling:
ACTION: Any type of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of their chips into the pot. A side pot is developed for the bettors with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the identical contest.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a necessary sum of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A necessary bet in seven-card stud made by the player showing the smallest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in 21, when a gambler’s cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The the lowest sum of cash necessary to get in a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as an already made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not wagering. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to put a wager equal to but converse of the first 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 wager, but carried out after the hurler has achieved her number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st roll to arrive at a number, or the first roll after a number has been arrived at.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill all the numbers on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, 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 night.
DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an action will be lower than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on any of 3 groups of twelve numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, indicating to bet on a team or player to succeed or place in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the same amount as wagered, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: laying odds that 2 horses in a contest will complete the race in the exact identical order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a grouping of 5 numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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