An Web Gambling Encyclopedia
Regardless of the fact that web wagering is now a many billion dollar business, and countless thousands of additional players around the globe log in every day to wager at web casinos, there are still millions of new players to the environment of online gambling who don't as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the doublespeak used in internet gambling, and gambling on athletic event in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these terms is essential to comprehending 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 his money into the pot. A second pot is created for the wagerers with additional money.
ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the same contest.
ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a specified number of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A necessary bet in 7-card stud carried out by the player displaying the smallest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in vingt-et-un, when a player's cards exceed a value over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The minimal sum of funds necessary to get in a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a previously carried out wager.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match without betting. This is allowed only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to put a wager equal to but opposite of the opening bet.
COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the three columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the player has arrived at their point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to arrive at a point, or the initial toss after a point has been achieved.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to blanket all the squares on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, 3 or twelve is an immediate defeat on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the first two matches of the tournament.
DOWN BET: To bet 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 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event bet, which means to wager on a group or player to win or medal in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the same amount as wagered, ( one to one ).
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 wager placed on a group of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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