An Web Wagering Encyclopedia

Regardless of the fact that online betting is now a many billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of additional gamblers world-wide log on every day to gamble at web gambling halls, there are additionally millions of new players to the world of web betting who do not as yet have a clear understanding of a lot of the dialect used in web wagering, and gambling on athletic event in general. However, understanding of these terms is essential to knowing the games and codes of gaming:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

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

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

ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a specified figure of money into the pot just beforeeach hand starts.

BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in seven-card stud carried out by the gambler displaying the lowest value card.

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

BUY-IN: The minimum value of chips necessary to enter a game or event.

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

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

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to place a bet on par with but converse of the initial wager.

COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the three columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the player has achieved her point.

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

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

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, three or twelve is an automatic defeat on the come-out roll.

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the initial 2 races of the day.

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 referred to as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on one or more of three categories of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event wager, meaning to gamble on a team or player to win or place in an event.

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the same number as wagered, ( one to one ).

EXACTA: wagering 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 wager placed on a block of five numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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