An Online Wagering Dictionary
Even though the reality that online gambling is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of new wagerers world-wide sign on every day to play at online casinos, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the world of internet wagering who don’t as yet have a clear understanding of a lot of the dialect employed in internet betting, and betting on sports in general. In any case, knowledge of these terms is indispensable to understanding the games and rules of wagering:
ACTION: Any type of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has put all of her bankroll into the pot. A second pot is created for the gamblers with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the same contest.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a required amount of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A necessary bet in 7-card stud made by the gambler displaying the smallest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in twenty-one, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimum sum of money required to appear in a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals a prior carried out bet.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match and not betting. This is acceptable only if no other players wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to put a bet equal to but opposite of the opening wager.
COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but made after the player has achieved his point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to achieve a number, or the 1st toss after a number has been achieved.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to blanket all the spots on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or twelve is an immediate defeat on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the initial 2 matches of the day.
DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an event 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 sets of twelve numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event gamble, indicating to gamble on a group or player to win or position in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the identical amount as bet, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: Betting that two horses in an event will finish in the exact identical assignment as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a group of five numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.