An Internet Wagering Encyclopedia


Despite the actuality that web wagering is now a multi-billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of brand-new players world-wide log on daily to wager at internet gambling dens, there are additionally millions of new players to the environment of internet wagering who do not as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the catchphrases used in internet betting, and betting on athletics in general. In any case, understanding of these ideas is essential to understanding the games and policies of play:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has put all of his money into the pot. A second pot is developed for the players with additional chips.

ALL-UP: To bet on several horses in the identical contest.

ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a required amount of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

BRING-IN: A required wager in seven-card stud carried out by the player showing the lowest value card.

BUST: You do not win; As in blackjack, when a gambler’s cards are valued over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The minimum sum of cash necessary to get in a game or tournament.

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

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game without wagering. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to make a wager equal to but opposite of the first wager.

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

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but carried out after the player has established their point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st roll to ascertain a number, or the initial roll after a number has been established.

COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to fill all the numbers on a bingo card.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the 1st two events of the tournament.

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 three sets of twelve numbers, one-twelve, etc.

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

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the same amount as gambled, ( 1-1 ).

EXACTA: Betting that 2 horses in a contest will finish in the exact identical 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, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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