An Internet Wagering Cyclopedia

by Rory on February 14th, 2020

Even though the actuality that web betting is now a many billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of new gamblers around the world sign on every day to gamble at online gambling halls, there are additionally millions of new players to the world of online gambling who do not as yet have a clear understanding of much of the jargon used in internet wagering, and wagering on athletics in general. In any case, understanding of these ideas is essential to interpreting the games and codes of wagering:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has put all of their chips into the pot. A side pot is created for the gamblers with remaining money.

ALL-UP: To wager on many horses in the same race.

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

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

BUST: You don’t win; As in blackjack, when a player’s cards total over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The minimum amount of money necessary to enter a match or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a prior made bet.

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not betting. This is allowed only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

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

COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the three columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but made after the hurler has ascertained their point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to ascertain a number, or the 1st roll after a point is ascertained.

COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to cover all the spots on a bingo sheet.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the 1st 2 races of the tournament.

DOWN BET: To bet that the result of an event 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 wager on one or more of 3 categories of twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, which means to gamble on a group or player to succeed or medal in an event.

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

EXACTA: laying odds that 2 horses in a match will finish in the exact same order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a grouping of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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