An Online Wagering Cyclopedia

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Despite the actuality that internet wagering is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of brand-new wagerers around the world sign on daily to bet at online casinos, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the environment of internet betting who do not as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the terminology used in internet wagering, and wagering on athletics in general. In any case, knowledge of these terms is necessary to knowing the games and policies of play:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of his bankroll into the pot. A side pot is developed for the bettors with remaining money.

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

ANTE: A poker term for placing a specified sum of chips into the pot beforeevery hand starts.

BRING-IN: A required bet in seven-card stud made by the player displaying the lowest value card.

BUST: You don’t win; As in vingt-et-un, when a player’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The the least value of funds necessary to get in a match or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals an already made bet.

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game without betting. This is applicable only if no other players bet in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to put a wager equal to but opposite of the opening wager.

COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the three columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but made after the player has achieved their point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial toss to ascertain a number, or the initial toss after a point has been established.

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

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the 1st 2 matches of the day.

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 gamble on one or more of 3 groups of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.

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

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the same amount as wagered, ( 1-1 ).

EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in an event will finish in the exact same order as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a grouping of 5 numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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