An Internet Betting Dictionary

Even though the fact that internet betting is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of additional gamblers around the world log on each day to wager at internet gambling halls, there are still millions of new players to the environment of online betting who don’t as yet have a clear understanding of much of the terminology employed in internet betting, and gambling on sports in general. Nonetheless, knowledge of these ideas is indispensable to interpreting the games and policies of gaming:

ACTION: Any type of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has deposited all of her chips into the pot. A side pot is created for the gamblers with additional money.

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

ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a necessary amount of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

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

BUST: You lose; As in vingt-et-un, when a gambler’s cards are valued over 21.

BUY-IN: The the lowest sum of chips required to get in a game or event.

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

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match and not wagering. This is allowed only if no other players wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to put a wager equal to but converse of the leading 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 bet, but made after the hurler has established her number.

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

COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to fill all the squares on a bingo card.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or 12 is an immediate loss on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the first 2 matches of the day.

DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an event 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 one or more of three groups of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event bet, indicating to bet on a team or player to win or place in a game.

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the same amount as bet, ( 1-1 ).

EXACTA: wagering that two horses in a match will complete the race in the exact same order as the bet – 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.

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