Regardless of the reality that web wagering is now a many billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of additional bettors around the globe log on daily to gamble at web gambling dens, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of web wagering who do not as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the dialect used in online betting, and wagering on athletics in general. However, understanding of these terms is necessary to knowing the games and regulations of play:
ACTION: Any type of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has deposited all of his money into the pot. A second pot is set up for the wagerers with remaining money.
ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the same contest.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a required figure of money into the pot just beforeeach hand starts.
BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in seven-card stud made by the gambler displaying the smallest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in twenty-one, when a gambler’s cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The the least sum of funds required to enter a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a previously made wager.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without wagering. This is applicable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to make a wager equal to but opposite of the leading wager.
COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the hurler has arrived at her point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to achieve a number, or the initial roll after a number is achieved.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to fill all the spots on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, three or 12 is an immediate defeat on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the 1st two events of the night.
DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an action 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 any of 3 sets of twelve numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics bet, which means to gamble on a group or player to succeed or place in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the same number as bet, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: gambling that two horses in a match will complete the race in the exact identical order as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a group of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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