An Internet Betting Glossary


Despite the actuality that online wagering is now a multi-billion dollar business, and endless thousands of additional bettors around the globe log in each day to play at internet casinos, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of internet betting who do not as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the dialect used in internet gambling, and gambling on athletics in general. Nonetheless, understanding of these terms is indispensable to comprehending the games and codes of gaming:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has deposited all of her money into the pot. A side pot is created for the wagerers with remaining chips.

ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the identical contest.

ANTE: A poker term for allocating a specified amount of chips into the pot beforeevery hand begins.

BRING-IN: A required wager in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler showing the smallest value card.

BUST: You do not win; As in chemin de fer, when a gambler’s cards total over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The the lowest sum of chips necessary to appear in a match or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a previously made wager.

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without betting. This is applicable only if no other players bet in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to lay a wager on par with but converse of the first bet.

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

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the player has arrived at their point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to arrive at a number, or the 1st roll after a point has been achieved.

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to blanket all the numbers on a bingo card.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, 3 or 12 is an immediate defeat on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the first two events of the night.

DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an action will be lower than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on any of 3 sets of twelve numbers, one-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, meaning to gamble on a team or player to win or place in an event.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the identical number as gambled, ( 1-1 ).

EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in an event will finish in the exact identical assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a group of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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