An Internet Betting Cyclopedia


Regardless of the actuality that online wagering is now a multi-billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of new wagerers around the world sign on every day to bet at internet casinos, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the environment of online betting who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of much of the terminology employed in online gambling, and wagering on athletics in general. Notwithstanding, knowledge of these terms is indispensable to knowing the games and rules of gaming:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of her chips into the pot. A side pot is developed for the players with remaining chips.

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

ANTE: A poker term for allocating a necessary figure of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

BRING-IN: A required wager in 7-card stud made by the player showing the lowest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in twenty-one, when a gambler’s cards are valued over 21.

BUY-IN: The minimum sum of cash necessary to enroll in a match or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a previously carried out bet.

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

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to place a bet equal to but converse of the leading bet.

COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but carried out after the shooter has ascertained his number.

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

COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to fill all the squares on a bingo sheet.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the initial 2 matches of the tournament.

DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome 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 wager on one or more of 3 groups of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event gamble, meaning to bet on a group or player to succeed or position in a match.

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

EXACTA: Betting that two horses in a race will complete the race in the absolute same assignment as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".

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

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