Regardless of the actuality that web wagering is now a multi-billion dollar business, and endless thousands of additional bettors around the globe sign up every day to play at internet gambling dens, there are still millions of new players to the world of web wagering who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the terminology employed in internet gambling, and wagering on sports in general. Notwithstanding, knowledge of these terms is essential to interpreting the games and codes of gaming:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of her money into the pot. A second pot is created for the bettors with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the identical race.
ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a necessary amount of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in seven-card stud carried out by the player displaying the smallest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in 21, when a player’s cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The the least sum of chips necessary to enroll in a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as an already made wager.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game and not betting. This is applicable only if no other players wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to lay a wager on par with 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 bet, but carried out after the player has ascertained his number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to achieve a number, or the initial roll after a point is arrived at.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to cover all the numbers on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, three or twelve is an automatic loss on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the 1st two races of the night.
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 wager on one or more of 3 groups of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports bet, meaning to gamble on a team or player to win or medal in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same sum as wagered, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: laying odds that 2 horses in an event will complete the race in the exact identical assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet made on a grouping of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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