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An Online Wagering Cyclopedia

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Even though the fact that internet gambling is now a many billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of brand-new gamblers around the world sign up each day to bet 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 jargon employed in online betting, and betting on sports in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these ideas is necessary to understanding the games and policies of gambling:

ACTION: Any type of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has deposited all of his bankroll into the pot. A side pot is created for the gamblers with additional money.

ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the same contest.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a specified sum of chips into the pot just beforeeach hand starts.

BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in seven-card stud made by the player showing the lowest value card.

BUST: You do not win; As in chemin de fer, when a gambler’s cards total over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The minimum amount of chips necessary to appear in a game or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as a prior made bet.

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game without wagering. This is applicable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

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

COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the three columns of a roulette table.

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but carried out after the player has arrived at their point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to arrive at a number, or the initial toss after a point has been ascertained.

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to blanket all the spots on a bingo card.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, 3 or 12 is an immediate defeat on the come-out roll.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the 1st two events of the tournament.

DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an action 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 wager on any of three groups of 12 numbers, 1-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports bet, which means to bet on a group or player to succeed or medal in a match.

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

EXACTA: gambling that 2 horses in a match will complete the race in the exact identical assignment as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a group of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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