An Internet Gambling Dictionary

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Regardless of the actuality that web betting is now a billion dollar business, and endless thousands of new gamblers around the world log in every day to bet at web gambling dens, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the environment of online betting who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of much of the doublespeak employed in web wagering, and wagering on athletic event in general. In any case, understanding of these terms is essential to understanding the games and regulations of gambling:

ACTION: Any style of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has deposited all of their bankroll into the pot. A side pot is developed for the bettors with remaining chips.

ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the same event.

ANTE: A poker term for allocating a specified figure of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

BRING-IN: A necessary wager in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler showing the lowest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in chemin de fer, when a player’s cards total over 21.

BUY-IN: The minimal amount of chips required to appear in a match or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as an already made wager.

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without betting. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to lay a bet equal to but opposite of the initial bet.

COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the 3 columns of a roulette table.

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the player has achieved her number.

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

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

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the initial 2 races of the night.

DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an event will be lower than the lowest 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 three sets of twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, which means to bet on a team or player to win or medal in a game.

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

EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a contest will finish in the exact identical order as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

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


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