Despite the actuality that web wagering is now a billion dollar business, and endless thousands of new players around the world sign up daily to bet at web gambling halls, there are additionally millions of newbies to the world of internet gambling who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of much of the doublespeak used in online betting, and betting on sports in general. In any case, understanding of these terms is indispensable to interpreting the games and policies of gambling:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has put all of his chips into the pot. A side pot is set up for the bettors with additional money.
ALL-UP: To bet on several horses in the identical race.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a necessary sum of chips into the pot beforeeach hand begins.
BRING-IN: A necessary bet in 7-card stud made by the gambler showing the smallest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in chemin de fer, when a gambler’s cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The the least amount of money required to appear in a match or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a prior carried out bet.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game and not betting. This is allowed only if no other players wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to put a bet on par with but opposite of the first wager.
COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the three columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but made after the shooter has ascertained her point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial toss to arrive at a number, or the 1st toss after a number has been arrived at.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to fill all the spots on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, three or 12 is an immediate loss on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the initial two events of the tournament.
DOWN BET: To wager that the result 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 gamble on any of three groups of 12 numbers, one-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics bet, indicating to bet on a team or player to succeed or place in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the identical sum as gambled, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: laying odds that 2 horses in a match will complete the race in the exact identical order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a block of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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