Even though the actuality that internet betting is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of brand-new gamblers world-wide log on every day to bet at internet gambling halls, there are still millions of new players to the world of web gambling who do not as yet have a good understanding of much of the catchphrases used in online gambling, and wagering on athletics in general. However, insight of these terms is indispensable to interpreting the games and policies of play:
ACTION: Any style of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has put all of her bankroll into the pot. A second pot is developed for the players with remaining money.
ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the same contest.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a required amount of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A required bet in seven-card stud made by the player showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in 21, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The the least value of chips required to appear in a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals a prior made wager.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not wagering. This is allowed only if no other players wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to put a bet equal to but opposite of the starting bet.
COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but made after the shooter has established her point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to ascertain a point, or the 1st toss after a number is established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to cover all the squares on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, 3 or 12 is an immediate defeat on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the 1st two events of the night.
DOWN BET: To wager 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 3 sets of 12 numbers, one-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, meaning to bet on a group or player to succeed or medal in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the identical number as gambled, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: Betting that two horses in a match will finish in the exact same assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet carried out on a group of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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