An Web Betting Encyclopedia

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Despite the actuality that web gambling is now a multi-billion dollar business, and countless thousands of new players world-wide sign on every day to gamble at online casinos, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of online gambling who don’t as yet have a clear understanding of much of the jargon employed in internet gambling, and wagering on athletic event in general. Notwithstanding, knowledge of these ideas is necessary to interpreting the games and policies of betting:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has put all of her chips into the pot. A second pot is created for the players with additional chips.

ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the same event.

ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a required number of money into the pot just beforeeach hand begins.

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

BUST: You do not win; As in twenty-one, when a gambler’s cards total over 21.

BUY-IN: The minimum value of funds required to enroll in a game or event.

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

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not wagering. This is allowed only if no other players bet in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to put a wager equal to but converse of the leading wager.

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

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

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

COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to blanket all the squares on a bingo sheet.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the initial two races of the tournament.

DOWN BET: To bet that the result of an action will be smaller than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".

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

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event wager, meaning to wager on a group or player to win or place in a game.

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the same sum as wagered, ( 1-1 ).

EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in a contest will complete the race in the exact identical assignment as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a grouping of five numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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