An Internet Betting Glossary

Wednesday, 20. January 2016

[ English ]

Despite the actuality that web betting is now a many billion dollar business, and countless thousands of brand-new players around the world sign on each day to gamble at online casinos, there are still millions of newbies to the world of internet betting who don’t as yet have a clear comprehension of much of the dialect used in internet gambling, and gambling on athletic event in general. In any case, understanding of these terms is indispensable to comprehending the games and policies of gambling:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

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

ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the identical event.

ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a required number of chips into the pot beforeeach hand begins.

BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in seven-card stud carried out by the player displaying the smallest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in chemin de fer, when a gambler’s cards total over 21.

BUY-IN: The minimum sum of chips required to get in a match or event.

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

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

CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to lay a wager on par with but opposite of the initial wager.

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

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

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to ascertain a number, or the first toss after a number has been achieved.

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to blanket all the spots on a bingo card.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the first 2 matches of the tournament.

DOWN BET: To wager that the result 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 one or more of 3 categories of 12 numbers, 1-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, indicating to bet on a team or player to win or medal in a game.

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

EXACTA: Betting that 2 horses in an event will finish in the absolute identical order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

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

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