An Online Wagering Encyclopedia

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Even though the fact that online wagering is now a billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of new players around the globe sign on each day to bet at internet casinos, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the environment of online betting who do not as yet have a clear understanding of much of the catchphrases used in web wagering, and gambling on athletics in general. However, knowledge of these ideas is necessary to interpreting the games and codes of play:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has put all of their chips into the pot. A side pot is developed for the bettors with additional money.

ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the same race.

ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a required figure of money into the pot beforeevery hand starts.

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

BUST: You lose; As in 21, when a player’s cards are valued over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The the least amount of chips necessary to get in a match or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as an already carried out bet.

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

CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to place a wager on par with but converse of the starting wager.

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

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but made after the shooter has arrived at his point.

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

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

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the 1st 2 races of the tournament.

DOWN BET: To bet that the result of an event will be smaller 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 12 numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event gamble, which means to wager on a group or player to win or medal in an event.

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

EXACTA: wagering that two horses in an event will finish in the absolute same order as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

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

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