An Internet Betting Dictionary


Despite the reality that online wagering is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of brand-new gamblers world-wide sign on every day to gamble at web casinos, there are still millions of newbies to the world of web betting who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the jargon employed in online wagering, and betting on athletics in general. Nonetheless, insight of these ideas is essential to comprehending the games and rules of gaming:

ACTION: Any style of wager.

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

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

ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a specified sum of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in seven-card stud carried out by the gambler showing the smallest value card.

BUST: You don’t win; As in blackjack, when a player’s cards are valued over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The minimal amount of funds required to enter a game or event.

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

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not betting. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to make a wager equal to but opposite of the initial wager.

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

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

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to establish a point, or the first toss after a number has been achieved.

COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to cover all the numbers on a bingo sheet.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, 3 or 12 is an immediate defeat on the come-out roll.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the 1st 2 matches of the night.

DOWN BET: To bet that the result of an action will be smaller than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on any of 3 groups of twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.

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

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

EXACTA: Betting that two horses in a match will finish in the exact same order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

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

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