An Online Wagering Cyclopedia
Even though the reality that web betting is now a many billion dollar business, and endless thousands of additional players world-wide sign up daily to wager at online casinos, there are still millions of new players to the world of online gambling who don't as yet have a clear understanding of a lot of the catchphrases used in online wagering, and betting on athletics in general. Nonetheless, understanding of these ideas is necessary to understanding the games and regulations of gaming:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has put all of her bankroll into the pot. A second pot is developed for the bettors with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To bet on several horses in the same race.
ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a specified value of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in seven-card stud carried out by the gambler showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in vingt-et-un, when a gambler's cards total over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The the least value of cash required to enter a game or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals an already made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match and not betting. This is applicable 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 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 player has ascertained his point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to arrive at a number, or the first toss after a point has been arrived at.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to cover all the numbers on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, 3 or twelve is an immediate loss on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the initial two matches of the night.
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 bet on one or more of three sets of 12 numbers, 1-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event wager, which means to wager on a team or player to succeed or place in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the identical number as bet, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a match will finish in the absolute identical assignment as the wager - also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet made on a group of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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