An Internet Betting Encyclopedia
Regardless of the fact that web gambling is now a many billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of new bettors around the world sign up each day to play at internet casinos, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of internet gambling who don't as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the catchphrases used in internet betting, and gambling on sports in general. Notwithstanding, knowledge of these terms is indispensable to comprehending the games and rules of wagering:
ACTION: Any style of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has deposited all of their bankroll into the pot. A second pot is created for the players with additional money.
ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the identical event.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a required amount of money into the pot beforeevery hand begins.
BRING-IN: A required bet in 7-card stud made by the gambler showing the smallest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in chemin de fer, when a gambler's cards total over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The minimal sum of funds required to enroll in a game or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as an already made wager.
CHECK: In poker, to stay 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 place 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, close to a pass-line wager, but made after the hurler has arrived at his number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial toss to arrive at a point, or the initial toss after a point is established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to cover all the numbers on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or twelve is an immediate loss on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the initial two events of the day.
DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an event will be smaller than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on one or more of three categories of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, meaning to wager on a team or player to win or place in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the same number as bet, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: gambling that two horses in a race will finish in the exact identical order as the wager - also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet made on a grouping of five numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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