An Internet Wagering Cyclopedia


Regardless of the reality that internet gambling is now a many billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of additional wagerers world-wide log on daily to wager at online casinos, there are still millions of newbies to the world of internet gambling who do not as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the terminology employed in internet betting, and gambling on sports in general. Nonetheless, insight of these ideas is necessary to interpreting the games and codes of gambling:

ACTION: Any style of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has put all of his chips into the pot. A second pot is set up for the players with remaining money.

ALL-UP: To bet on numerous horses in the identical race.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a necessary amount of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

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

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

BUY-IN: The minimal value of money required to enroll in a match or event.

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

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match and not betting. This is acceptable only if no other players wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to make a wager on par with but opposite of the starting wager.

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

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but made after the hurler has achieved her number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial toss to achieve a point, or the initial roll after a point is achieved.

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

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the 1st 2 races of the night.

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

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on one or more of three sets of twelve numbers, 1-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event gamble, indicating to wager on a group or player to succeed or position in a game.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the same number as bet, ( one to one ).

EXACTA: gambling that 2 horses in a match will complete the race in the absolute identical order as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a grouping of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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