An Online Wagering Dictionary
Despite the reality that web gambling is now a multi-billion dollar business, and countless thousands of new wagerers world-wide sign on every day to bet at internet gambling halls, there are additionally millions of newbies to the world of web wagering who do not as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the terminology employed in internet betting, and gambling on athletics in general. Notwithstanding, insight of these ideas is indispensable to understanding the games and codes of wagering:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has put all of her money into the pot. A side pot is created for the wagerers with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To bet on numerous horses in the same event.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a required figure of chips into the pot beforeeach hand begins.
BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in seven-card stud carried out by the gambler displaying the smallest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in blackjack, when a player’s cards total over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The minimum value of money required to appear in a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals a prior made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game without wagering. This is allowed only if no other players wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to make a bet on par with but converse of the first wager.
COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the three columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the hurler has established his number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st roll to ascertain a number, or the first roll after a number is achieved.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to cover all the squares on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, 3 or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the 1st 2 events of the day.
DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an action will be lower than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on any of 3 sets of 12 numbers, one-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics wager, meaning to wager on a team or player to win or place in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the same value as bet, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: wagering that two horses in a contest will complete the race in the exact same order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a grouping of 5 numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.