An Online Betting Dictionary


Despite the fact that online wagering is now a many billion dollar business, and countless thousands of new bettors around the world sign on daily to bet at online casinos, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of web betting who do not as yet have a good understanding of much of the jargon used in web betting, and betting on athletic event in general. Nonetheless, knowledge of these ideas is indispensable to understanding the games and policies of play:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has put all of his chips into the pot. A second pot is set up for the wagerers with additional chips.

ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the same event.

ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a required value of money into the pot just beforeevery hand begins.

BRING-IN: A necessary wager in 7-card stud carried out by the player showing the lowest value card.

BUST: You do not win; As in 21, when a player’s cards are valued over 21.

BUY-IN: The minimum value of cash required to enter a game or tournament.

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

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

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to make a wager on par with but converse of the leading wager.

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

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

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

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

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the first 2 matches of the night.

DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an action will be smaller than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on any of 3 categories of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, indicating to gamble on a group or player to succeed or place in an event.

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the identical value as wagered, ( one to one ).

EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a contest will complete the race in the absolute same assignment as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

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

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