An Internet Gambling Glossary

Sunday, 27. September 2015

[ English ]

Despite the actuality that internet betting is now a many billion dollar business, and endless thousands of additional bettors world-wide log in every day to wager at web gambling dens, there are additionally millions of newbies to the world of online gambling who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of much of the doublespeak employed in online wagering, and wagering on athletic event in general. In any case, understanding of these terms is indispensable to comprehending the games and rules of betting:

ACTION: Any type of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has put all of their bankroll into the pot. A second pot is set up for the bettors with additional money.

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

ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a specified sum of money into the pot beforeeach hand begins.

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

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

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

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

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

CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to lay a wager equal to but opposite of the initial bet.

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

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line wager, but made after the shooter has established her point.

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

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill all the spots on a bingo sheet.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the first 2 races of the tournament.

DOWN BET: To bet that the result of an event will be smaller than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".

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

EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, indicating to wager on a group or player to succeed or position in a match.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same value as gambled, ( 1:1 ).

EXACTA: wagering that two horses in a match will complete the race in the absolute same assignment as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

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

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