An Internet Betting Glossary


Despite the actuality that online betting is now a multi-billion dollar business, and countless thousands of new players world-wide log in each day to gamble at online casinos, there are additionally millions of newbies to the environment of online betting who don’t as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the catchphrases used in web betting, and wagering on athletic event in general. Nonetheless, insight of these ideas is indispensable to interpreting the games and policies of gaming:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of her bankroll into the pot. A second pot is developed for the players with remaining chips.

ALL-UP: To bet on several horses in the same race.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a specified value of money into the pot just beforeeach hand starts.

BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in seven-card stud carried out by the player showing the smallest value card.

BUST: You don’t win; As in blackjack, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The minimum sum of cash necessary to enter a match or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a previously carried out bet.

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without betting. This is allowed 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 opposite of the initial wager.

COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette table.

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but made after the player has ascertained his number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st roll to establish a number, or the initial roll after a point has been ascertained.

COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to cover all the numbers on a bingo sheet.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, 3 or 12 is an automatic defeat on the come-out roll.

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the 1st two races of the tournament.

DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an event will be lower than the lowest 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, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event gamble, indicating to bet on a team or player to succeed or position in a match.

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the identical number as gambled, ( 1-1 ).

EXACTA: laying odds that 2 horses in an event will finish in the exact identical assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet made on a grouping of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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