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An Internet Wagering Dictionary

Regardless of the reality that online gambling is now a billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of brand-new bettors world-wide sign on each day to play at online casinos, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of internet betting who don’t as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the terminology employed in web betting, and gambling on athletics in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these ideas is essential to knowing the games and policies of play:

ACTION: Any type of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has put all of her chips into the pot. A second pot is set up for the players with remaining chips.

ALL-UP: To bet on numerous horses in the same contest.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a necessary value of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

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

BUST: You do not win; As in twenty-one, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The minimum sum of chips necessary to appear in a match or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as an already made wager.

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

CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to put a wager equal to but opposite of the first bet.

COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the 3 columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but made after the player has achieved their point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to establish a point, or the first toss after a number is ascertained.

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

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the first 2 races of the night.

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

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on one or more of 3 categories of twelve numbers, one-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, which means to gamble on a group or player to succeed or position in an event.

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

EXACTA: laying odds that 2 horses in a match will finish in the absolute identical order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

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

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