An Internet Betting Dictionary
Despite the actuality that internet gambling is now a many billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of brand-new bettors around the globe sign up every day to wager at online gambling halls, there are still millions of newbies to the world of internet wagering who do not as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the jargon employed in internet wagering, and gambling on athletics in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these terms is necessary to comprehending the games and regulations of play:
ACTION: Any type of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of his chips into the pot. A second pot is set up for the players with additional money.
ALL-UP: To bet on several horses in the same event.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a necessary value of money into the pot just beforeevery hand begins.
BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler displaying the smallest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in chemin de fer, when a player’s cards exceed a value over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimal amount of money required to appear in a game or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals a previously made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match and not betting. This is allowed only if no other players bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to make a bet on par with but opposite of the starting bet.
COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the three columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the player has ascertained her point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to establish a point, or the first toss after a point is arrived at.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to fill all the spots on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, three or twelve is an automatic defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the first two events of the night.
DOWN BET: To wager 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 sets of 12 numbers, one-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports bet, meaning to bet on a group or player to succeed or place in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the same value as bet, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: laying odds that 2 horses in a match will complete the race in the absolute identical order as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet carried out on a grouping of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.