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An Internet Gambling Encyclopedia

Regardless of the actuality that web betting is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of additional bettors around the world log on every day to play at web gambling dens, there are additionally millions of newbies to the world of online wagering who do not as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the doublespeak employed in internet betting, and betting on athletics in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these terms is necessary to interpreting the games and regulations of gaming:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has deposited all of her bankroll into the pot. A second pot is created for the wagerers with remaining chips.

ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the identical event.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a necessary figure of money into the pot beforeevery hand begins.

BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in 7-card stud made by the gambler displaying the smallest value card.

BUST: You do not win; As in chemin de fer, when a player’s cards exceed a value over 21.

BUY-IN: The minimal sum of money required to enroll in a game or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals an already made bet.

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match and not betting. This is applicable only if no other players wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to lay a bet equal to but opposite of the opening bet.

COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the 3 columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but carried out after the shooter has established his point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to achieve a number, or the 1st toss after a number is arrived at.

COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to cover all the spots on a bingo card.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, three or twelve is an immediate loss on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the 1st two races of the night.

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 gamble on one or more of three categories of twelve numbers, one-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, which means to bet on a team or player to win or medal in a game.

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the identical value as gambled, ( one to one ).

EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in an event will complete the race in the absolute identical assignment as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet carried out on a block of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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