An Online Gambling Cyclopedia
Even though the fact that internet wagering is now a multi-billion dollar business, and countless thousands of additional bettors world-wide sign on daily to play at web casinos, there are still millions of newcomers to the environment of web gambling who don't as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the catchphrases used in web wagering, and gambling on sports in general. Nonetheless, insight of these ideas is essential to knowing the games and rules of betting:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has deposited all of her bankroll into the pot. A second pot is set up for the wagerers with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on many horses in the same contest.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a required figure of chips into the pot beforeeach hand starts.
BRING-IN: A necessary wager in seven-card stud made by the gambler displaying the smallest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in vingt-et-un, when a gambler's cards are valued over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The minimum amount of cash necessary to enroll in a match or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as an already carried out bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not wagering. This is allowed only if no other gamblers wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to put a wager equal to but converse of the opening wager.
COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the 3 columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but made after the player has arrived at their number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to establish a point, or the first toss after a number is established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill all the numbers on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, three or 12 is an immediate defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the 1st 2 events of the day.
DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an action 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 one or more of three categories of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event bet, meaning to wager on a group or player to win or medal in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the identical value as gambled, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a match will finish in the absolute same order as the bet - also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet made on a group of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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