An Online Wagering Dictionary
by Juan on April 2nd, 2010
Even though the reality that web betting is now a billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of brand-new gamblers around the globe log on daily to wager at internet casinos, there are still millions of newbies to the world of web wagering who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the terminology used in web gambling, and wagering on athletics in general. However, insight of these terms is necessary to interpreting the games and policies of play:
ACTION: Any type of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of his money into the pot. A second pot is developed for the players with remaining money.
ALL-UP: To wager on many horses in the identical contest.
ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a required number of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A required wager in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in twenty-one, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The minimum amount of cash necessary to appear in a game or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as a prior made wager.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without wagering. This is applicable only if no other players bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to lay a wager equal to but converse of the opening 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 made after the shooter has achieved his point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to achieve a number, or the first toss after a number is achieved.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to fill all the spots on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, three or twelve is an automatic defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the first two matches of the tournament.
DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an action will be smaller than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on any of three groups of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics wager, indicating to gamble on a group or player to win or medal in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the identical value as wagered, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: laying odds that 2 horses in an event will complete the race in the exact identical assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a group of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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