An Web Betting Cyclopedia


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Regardless of the fact that web gambling is now a many billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of brand-new bettors around the world sign on daily to play at internet casinos, there are still millions of newbies to the environment of internet wagering who do not as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the catchphrases used in online wagering, and betting on athletics in general. In any case, understanding of these terms is essential to knowing the games and rules of gaming:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has put all of his bankroll into the pot. A second pot is created for the bettors with remaining chips.

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

ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a necessary sum of chips into the pot just beforeevery hand starts.

BRING-IN: A required bet in 7-card stud made by the gambler showing the smallest value card.

BUST: You don’t win; As in chemin de fer, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The minimum amount of money required to appear in a game or tournament.

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

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match without wagering. This is allowed only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to make a wager equal to but converse of the opening wager.

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

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but made after the hurler has ascertained his point.

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

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill 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 toss.

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

DOWN BET: To bet 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 bet on any of three categories of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, which means to wager on a team or player to win or position in a match.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same amount as gambled, ( 1:1 ).

EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in a race will finish in the absolute same order as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a block of 5 numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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