Regardless of the actuality that online gambling is now a billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of brand-new bettors around the world log on every day to play at internet casinos, there are additionally millions of new players to the environment of web betting who do not as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the doublespeak used in internet wagering, and gambling on athletics in general. Notwithstanding, knowledge of these terms is necessary to interpreting the games and policies of wagering:
ACTION: Any style of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has put all of their chips into the pot. A side pot is set up for the bettors with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the same event.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a necessary amount of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in seven-card stud made by the gambler displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in vingt-et-un, when a player’s cards exceed a value over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimum amount of chips necessary to enroll in a match or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals an already made wager.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match and not wagering. This is acceptable only if no other players wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to put a bet 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 made after the hurler has arrived at his point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to achieve a number, or the first toss after a number is achieved.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to cover all the spots on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, 3 or 12 is an immediate loss on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the 1st two events of the night.
DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an event will be lower than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on any of three groups of twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports bet, which means to wager on a team or player to win or place in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the same amount as wagered, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a contest will complete the race in the absolute identical assignment as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager made on a grouping of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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