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An Web Gambling Encyclopedia

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Despite the actuality that web wagering is now a multi-billion dollar business, and countless thousands of new players around the world log on daily to bet at internet casinos, there are still millions of newcomers to the environment of internet betting who do not as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the jargon employed in internet wagering, and betting on athletic event in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these terms is essential to understanding the games and regulations of betting:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has deposited all of their money into the pot. A side pot is set up for the gamblers with remaining chips.

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

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

BRING-IN: A required wager in 7-card stud carried out by the player showing the smallest value card.

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

BUY-IN: The the least sum of money required to appear in a match or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as a previously made wager.

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match and not betting. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.

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

COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the 3 columns of a roulette table.

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

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to ascertain a point, or the initial toss after a number has been achieved.

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

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, three or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out roll.

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the 1st 2 events of the night.

DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome 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 wager on any of three sets of twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event bet, indicating to wager on a group or player to win or place in an event.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the same amount as bet, ( one to one ).

EXACTA: Betting that two horses in a race will complete the race in the exact same order as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a block of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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