An Web Wagering Glossary

January 10th, 2010 by Nikhil Leave a reply »
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Despite the reality that internet gambling is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of new gamblers world-wide log in daily to gamble at online casinos, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the environment of online gambling who don’t as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the jargon employed in online gambling, and gambling on sports in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these ideas is necessary to comprehending the games and regulations of betting:

ACTION: Any type of bet.

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

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

ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a necessary sum of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in 7-card stud carried out by the player showing the smallest value card.

BUST: You do not win; As in 21, when a gambler’s cards total over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The the lowest value of cash required to enter a game or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a prior carried out bet.

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match and not betting. This is acceptable only if no other players wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to make a wager on par with but opposite of the opening bet.

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

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the player has arrived at his point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial toss to arrive at a point, or the 1st roll after a point is ascertained.

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

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, three or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out roll.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the initial two events of the night.

DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an action 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 bet on one or more of three categories of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event wager, meaning to gamble on a team or player to win or medal in a game.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same value as bet, ( one to one ).

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

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a group of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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