Even though the actuality that internet wagering is now a multi-billion dollar business, and endless thousands of additional gamblers around the world log on daily to wager at web casinos, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of online betting who don’t as yet have a good understanding of much of the dialect used in online betting, and betting on athletics in general. However, knowledge of these ideas is essential to comprehending the games and codes of betting:
ACTION: Any type of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has put all of their money into the pot. A second pot is developed for the players with remaining chips.
ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the same event.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a required sum of money into the pot beforeevery hand starts.
BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in seven-card stud made by the gambler showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in vingt-et-un, when a gambler’s cards total over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The minimum value of cash required to appear in a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals an already carried out bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game without wagering. This is allowed only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to put a bet on par with but opposite of the opening wager.
COLUMN BET: To wager 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 ascertained their point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to establish a number, or the 1st roll after a number has been established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill all the squares on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, three or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the 1st two events of the tournament.
DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an event will be lower than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on any of 3 sets of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event bet, which means to gamble on a group or player to succeed or medal in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same value as bet, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: wagering that two horses in a race will complete the race in the exact same order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a group of five numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.