An Internet Betting Glossary
Despite the fact that internet gambling is now a multi-billion dollar business, and countless thousands of new gamblers around the globe log on each day to wager at internet gambling dens, there are additionally millions of new players to the environment of online betting who don’t as yet have a clear understanding of much of the doublespeak employed in online wagering, and gambling on athletics in general. Nonetheless, understanding of these terms is essential to comprehending the games and regulations of gambling:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has put all of her money into the pot. A second pot is set up for the gamblers with remaining chips.
ALL-UP: To bet on several horses in the identical contest.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a specified sum of money into the pot just beforeevery hand begins.
BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in 7-card stud made by the player showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in 21, when a player’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The the lowest value of funds necessary to enter a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals a previously made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without betting. This is applicable only if no other players wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to make a bet on par with but converse of the first bet.
COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the three columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but made after the hurler has ascertained her number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to ascertain a number, or the initial roll after a point is established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to cover all the spots on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, three or 12 is an automatic defeat on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the initial two events of the night.
DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an action will be smaller than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on any of 3 categories of twelve numbers, 1-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event gamble, which means to wager on a group or player to succeed or place in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the identical number as bet, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in a contest will complete the race in the absolute identical order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a group of five numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.