An Web Wagering Glossary

Despite the fact that internet gambling is now a billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of additional wagerers around the world log in every day to wager at web gambling halls, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of internet wagering who do not as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the jargon used in online gambling, and betting on athletic event in general. Notwithstanding, insight of these terms is indispensable to understanding the games and rules of gambling:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has put all of her chips into the pot. A side pot is created for the wagerers with additional money.

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

ANTE: A poker term for allocating a specified figure of chips into the pot beforeevery hand starts.

BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler displaying the lowest value card.

BUST: You do not win; As in chemin de fer, when a player’s cards are valued over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The minimal amount of money necessary to enter a game or tournament.

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

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

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

COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the three columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but made after the player has achieved their number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st roll to achieve a number, or the 1st roll after a point has been achieved.

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to blanket all the spots on a bingo card.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the 1st 2 matches of the tournament.

DOWN BET: To wager 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 wager on one or more of three sets of twelve numbers, 1-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletics wager, indicating to gamble on a group or player to succeed or medal in an event.

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

EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in a race will complete the race in the absolute same order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".

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

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