Despite the fact that web wagering is now a many billion dollar business, and endless thousands of brand-new players around the globe log in every day to gamble at web gambling dens, there are still millions of new players to the world of online betting who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the doublespeak used in web wagering, and wagering on athletic event in general. However, insight of these terms is necessary to interpreting the games and rules of play:
ACTION: Any type of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of his chips into the pot. A side pot is created for the wagerers with additional money.
ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the same race.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a specified figure of chips into the pot beforeevery hand starts.
BRING-IN: A necessary wager in seven-card stud made by the player displaying the smallest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in vingt-et-un, when a player’s cards total over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The minimal amount of money required to get in a match or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a prior made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game without betting. This is applicable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to make a wager on par with 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 player has established their point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to establish a point, or the first roll after a point is established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to blanket all the spots on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or 12 is an automatic defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the initial two matches of the night.
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 gamble on any of three categories of twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event wager, indicating to bet on a group or player to succeed or position in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the same value as bet, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a match will complete the race in the exact same order as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a group of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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