An Online Wagering Cyclopedia

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Despite the fact that internet wagering is now a multi-billion dollar business, and countless thousands of new gamblers world-wide sign up daily to bet at online casinos, there are additionally millions of newbies to the environment of online betting who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the jargon used in online wagering, and wagering on sports in general. In any case, knowledge of these ideas is indispensable to comprehending the games and rules of gaming:

ACTION: Any style of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has risked all of her bankroll into the pot. A second pot is developed for the wagerers with additional chips.

ALL-UP: To bet on numerous horses in the identical event.

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

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

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

BUY-IN: The the least value of money necessary to enroll in a match or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals an already made wager.

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

CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to place a bet equal to but opposite of the opening bet.

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

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

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

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to blanket all the squares on a bingo sheet.

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

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

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 known as a "sell".

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

EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, indicating to gamble on a team or player to succeed or medal in a game.

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

EXACTA: Betting that 2 horses in a contest will finish in the exact identical assignment as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

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


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