An Online Betting Cyclopedia


Regardless of the actuality that web wagering is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of brand-new wagerers world-wide log in every day to wager at web gambling dens, there are still millions of newbies to the world of online betting who do not as yet have a clear understanding of much of the dialect used in online betting, and betting on athletic event in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these ideas is essential to understanding the games and regulations of wagering:

ACTION: Any style of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has risked all of his money into the pot. A second pot is set up for the bettors with additional money.

ALL-UP: To bet on several horses in the identical race.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a required number of chips into the pot just beforeevery hand begins.

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

BUST: You lose; As in 21, when a player’s cards total over 21.

BUY-IN: The the lowest sum of funds necessary to appear in a game or tournament.

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

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without wagering. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to place a wager equal to but converse of the first wager.

COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the three columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the hurler has ascertained her point.

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

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

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, three or twelve is an automatic defeat on the come-out roll.

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the 1st two matches of the day.

DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome 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 wager on one or more of 3 groups of 12 numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletics gamble, indicating to wager on a team or player to succeed or position in an event.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the identical amount as bet, ( 1:1 ).

EXACTA: Betting that two horses in a race will complete the race in the exact identical order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a grouping of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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