An Online Betting Encyclopedia

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Despite the actuality that internet wagering is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of additional bettors around the world sign up each day to bet at internet gambling halls, there are still millions of newcomers to the environment of web gambling who do not as yet have a good comprehension of much of the jargon employed in online wagering, and wagering on sports in general. In any case, knowledge of these terms is indispensable to comprehending the games and policies of betting:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has deposited all of their money into the pot. A side pot is developed for the wagerers with additional chips.

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

ANTE: A poker term for placing a specified sum of money into the pot beforeevery hand starts.

BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in seven-card stud carried out by the gambler showing the smallest value card.

BUST: You don’t win; As in blackjack, when a player’s cards total over 21.

BUY-IN: The minimal sum of chips necessary to appear in a match or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals an already carried out bet.

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game and not betting. This is allowed only if no other gamblers bet in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to put a bet on par with but converse of the first wager.

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

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the shooter has established her number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial toss to achieve a point, or the 1st toss after a point is arrived at.

COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to cover all the squares on a bingo card.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the first 2 matches of the night.

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 gamble on any of three groups of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletics bet, indicating to gamble on a team or player to win or place in an event.

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the identical number as wagered, ( 1:1 ).

EXACTA: gambling that 2 horses in a match will finish in the exact same order as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager made on a block of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.


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