An Online Wagering Glossary

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Despite the reality that online wagering is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of brand-new wagerers world-wide sign on every day to play at internet casinos, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the world of internet betting who do not as yet have a clear understanding of a lot of the doublespeak used in online betting, and gambling on athletics in general. In any case, understanding of these ideas is indispensable to understanding the games and rules of play:

ACTION: Any style of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of his money into the pot. A second pot is created for the wagerers with additional money.

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

ANTE: A poker term for placing a necessary number of chips into the pot just beforeevery hand starts.

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

BUST: You lose; As in blackjack, when a gambler’s cards are valued over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The the least value of money required to enter a match or tournament.

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

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without betting. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to place a wager equal to but opposite of the leading bet.

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

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but carried out after the player has ascertained their number.

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

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill all the numbers on a bingo card.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or twelve is an immediate loss on the come-out roll.

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the initial 2 races of the tournament.

DOWN BET: To wager that the result 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 3 groups of twelve numbers, 1-twelve, etc.

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

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

EXACTA: Betting that two horses in a match will complete the race in the absolute identical assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager made on a block of 5 numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.