An Internet Gambling Dictionary


Despite the actuality that online wagering is now a many billion dollar business, and countless thousands of brand-new gamblers around the globe sign on every day to gamble at internet casinos, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of internet wagering who don’t as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the terminology employed in internet wagering, and betting on athletics in general. Notwithstanding, insight of these terms is necessary to knowing the games and rules of betting:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of their chips into the pot. A second pot is created for the players with remaining money.

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

ANTE: A poker term for placing a required number of money into the pot just beforeeach hand starts.

BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in 7-card stud made by the gambler displaying the lowest value card.

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

BUY-IN: The the least sum of cash necessary to enter a match or tournament.

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

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

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to lay a bet equal to but opposite of the leading wager.

COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the three columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but made after the player has established their number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to establish a number, or the initial roll after a number has been arrived at.

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 twelve is an automatic loss on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the first two events of the night.

DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an event will be smaller than the lowest 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 three sets of 12 numbers, one-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, meaning to wager on a team or player to succeed or position in a game.

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

EXACTA: Betting that two horses in a match will finish in the exact identical assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

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

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