An Online Betting Dictionary


Despite the fact that online wagering is now a billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of brand-new players world-wide sign up daily to wager at web casinos, there are still millions of newbies to the environment of internet gambling who do not as yet have a good comprehension of much of the dialect used in web gambling, and betting on athletic event in general. In any case, understanding of these ideas is essential to interpreting the games and codes of gambling:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has deposited all of their chips into the pot. A side pot is developed for the wagerers with remaining money.

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

ANTE: A poker term for placing a necessary amount of chips into the pot just beforeevery hand starts.

BRING-IN: A required wager in 7-card stud made by the player displaying the smallest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in chemin de fer, when a player’s cards are valued over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The the lowest amount of money necessary to enter a game or event.

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

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

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

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

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

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

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill all the numbers on a bingo card.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the first 2 races of the day.

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

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on one or more of 3 categories of 12 numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event gamble, indicating to wager on a team or player to win or position in a match.

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

EXACTA: gambling that two horses in a match will complete the race in the exact identical order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager made on a block of five numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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