An Web Wagering Cyclopedia

Regardless of the actuality that web wagering is now a billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of new players around the globe log on each day to wager at internet casinos, there are additionally millions of new players to the world of internet betting who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of much of the terminology used in web wagering, and wagering on athletic event in general. In any case, insight of these terms is necessary to knowing the games and regulations of gambling:

ACTION: Any style of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has deposited all of her bankroll into the pot. A second pot is created for the wagerers with remaining money.

ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the identical event.

ANTE: A poker term for allocating a necessary value of money into the pot beforeeach hand begins.

BRING-IN: A required wager in 7-card stud carried out by the player displaying the lowest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in 21, when a player’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.

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

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

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game without wagering. This is applicable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to lay a wager equal to but opposite of the initial bet.

COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the three columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the player has established her number.

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

COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to cover all the squares on a bingo sheet.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, 3 or twelve is an automatic defeat on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the first two races of the tournament.

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

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

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the identical number as gambled, ( one to one ).

EXACTA: wagering that two horses in a race will finish in the exact same order as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a block of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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