An Online Betting Encyclopedia
Despite the reality that internet wagering is now a billion dollar business, and endless thousands of new gamblers world-wide sign up each day to gamble at online gambling halls, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the world of web wagering who don't as yet have a clear understanding of much of the jargon used in web betting, and gambling on sports in general. However, knowledge of these ideas is indispensable to comprehending the games and regulations of gambling:
ACTION: Any type of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has risked all of her bankroll into the pot. A side pot is created for the players with remaining money.
ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the same race.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a required sum of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in seven-card stud made by the gambler displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You don't win; As in 21, when a gambler's cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The the lowest sum of money necessary to enroll in a game or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as an already made wager.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game without betting. This is allowed only if no other players bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to put a bet on par with but opposite of the leading bet.
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 carried out after the hurler has ascertained his point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to arrive at a number, or the initial roll after a point is arrived at.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to fill all the squares on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, 3 or twelve is an automatic defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the initial 2 events of the night.
DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an event will be smaller than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on any of 3 groups of 12 numbers, 1-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics bet, which means to wager on a group or player to succeed or place in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the same sum as wagered, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: laying odds that 2 horses in an event will finish in the absolute same assignment as the bet - also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a block of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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