An Web Betting Encyclopedia


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Even though the fact that internet wagering is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of brand-new players world-wide sign up each day to gamble at online casinos, there are still millions of newcomers to the environment of internet gambling who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the terminology used in web betting, and wagering on athletics in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these terms is necessary to interpreting the games and rules of gaming:

ACTION: Any type of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has put all of her money into the pot. A second pot is created for the bettors with remaining money.

ALL-UP: To wager on many horses in the same contest.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a specified figure of chips into the pot beforeevery hand starts.

BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in seven-card stud carried out by the gambler showing the lowest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in chemin de fer, when a player’s cards exceed a value over 21.

BUY-IN: The minimum value of funds required to enroll in a match or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals an already made bet.

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match and not betting. This is applicable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to make a wager equal to but opposite of the leading wager.

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

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but carried out after the hurler has ascertained her number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to achieve a point, or the first toss after a point is established.

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to blanket all the spots on a bingo card.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the 1st 2 matches of the day.

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

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

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

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

EXACTA: Betting that two horses in an event will finish in the exact identical assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a grouping of 5 numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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