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An Internet Betting Cyclopedia

Even though the fact that web betting is now a many billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of new players around the world log on each day to bet at web gambling dens, there are still millions of newbies to the environment of web betting who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the dialect employed in online betting, and gambling on sports in general. In any case, understanding of these terms is essential to understanding the games and policies of betting:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has risked all of their bankroll into the pot. A second pot is created for the players with additional chips.

ALL-UP: To bet on several horses in the same event.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a specified amount of money into the pot beforeeach hand starts.

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

BUST: You don’t win; As in chemin de fer, when a gambler’s cards total over 21.

BUY-IN: The the least amount of funds necessary to enter a game or event.

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

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game without betting. This is applicable only if no other players wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to lay a bet equal to but converse of the opening bet.

COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the 3 columns of a roulette table.

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but carried out after the shooter has ascertained his number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to establish a point, or the initial toss after a number is established.

COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to blanket all the squares on a bingo card.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the initial 2 races of the night.

DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an action will be lower than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on one or more of 3 sets of 12 numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event bet, meaning to bet on a team or player to win or medal in a match.

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

EXACTA: Betting that two horses in an event will finish in the exact same order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a group of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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