An Online Wagering Cyclopedia

Saturday, 28. October 2017

Even though the fact that online betting is now a billion dollar business, and countless thousands of additional players around the globe sign on each day to play at online gambling halls, there are still millions of newcomers to the environment of online betting who do not as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the terminology used in online wagering, and gambling on athletics in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these terms is essential to understanding the games and regulations of betting:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has risked all of his money into the pot. A side pot is set up for the bettors with remaining chips.

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

ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a specified amount of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

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

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

BUY-IN: The minimal amount of cash required to enter a game or tournament.

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

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

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to place a bet equal to but opposite of the opening wager.

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

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but made after the shooter has arrived at their number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to achieve a point, or the first roll after a point has been established.

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill all the spots on a bingo card.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or twelve is an immediate loss on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the initial two events 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 referred to as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on any of three groups of twelve numbers, one-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletics wager, which means to gamble on a group or player to win or position in a game.

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

EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in an event will complete the race in the exact same assignment as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet carried out on a group of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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