An Online Wagering Glossary
Despite the actuality that online wagering is now a billion dollar business, and endless thousands of brand-new bettors around the world sign on each day to gamble at online gambling dens, there are additionally millions of new players to the world of internet betting who do not as yet have a clear understanding of a lot of the dialect employed in web gambling, and betting on athletic event in general. Nonetheless, knowledge of these ideas is indispensable to understanding the games and policies of play:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has deposited all of his money into the pot. A side pot is created for the gamblers with remaining money.
ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the identical race.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a necessary value 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 displaying the smallest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in vingt-et-un, when a player’s cards are valued over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The the lowest amount of chips necessary to get in a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a prior made wager.
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: As in spread wagering, meaning to make a bet on par with but converse of the leading wager.
COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but made after the hurler has ascertained their number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to ascertain a number, or the 1st toss after a number has been achieved.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to cover all the squares on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, three or twelve is an automatic defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the initial 2 races of the day.
DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an event will be smaller than the smallest 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 groups of 12 numbers, one-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, which means to gamble on a team or player to succeed or medal in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the identical sum as bet, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: wagering that two horses in an event will finish in the absolute identical order as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a grouping of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.