An Web Wagering Encyclopedia


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Despite the fact that online wagering is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of brand-new bettors around the world log on daily to bet at internet casinos, there are additionally millions of newbies to the world of web betting who do not as yet have a clear understanding of much of the terminology employed in web gambling, and gambling on athletic event in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these ideas is indispensable to knowing the games and regulations of gambling:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

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

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

ANTE: A poker term for placing a required sum of chips into the pot just beforeeach hand begins.

BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in seven-card stud made by the gambler displaying the lowest value card.

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

BUY-IN: The minimal amount of money necessary to get in a match or event.

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

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without betting. This is applicable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

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

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

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but made after the shooter has established his point.

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

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

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, three or 12 is an immediate loss on the come-out roll.

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the initial two matches of the tournament.

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

EACH WAY BET: A athletics wager, indicating to bet on a group or player to win or medal in a match.

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the same value as bet, ( 1:1 ).

EXACTA: gambling that 2 horses in a contest 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, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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