An Online Wagering Dictionary

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Even though the fact that internet gambling is now a multi-billion dollar business, and countless thousands of new wagerers around the world log on each day to gamble at online gambling dens, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the environment of online betting who do not as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the terminology employed in online betting, and wagering on sports in general. However, knowledge of these ideas is indispensable to knowing the games and policies of play:

ACTION: Any style of wager.

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

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

ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a specified sum of chips into the pot just beforeevery hand begins.

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

BUST: You don’t win; As in blackjack, when a gambler’s cards are valued over 21.

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

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

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

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

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

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line wager, but made after the shooter has ascertained her number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial toss to establish a number, or the first toss after a point has been arrived at.

COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to blanket all the squares on a bingo card.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the initial 2 events 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 gamble on any of three groups of twelve numbers, 1-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, which means to gamble on a group or player to succeed or medal in a game.

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

EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a match will complete the race in the exact identical assignment as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".

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