An Internet Gambling Cyclopedia

by Stanley on November 10th, 2020

Even though the fact that internet wagering is now a multi-billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of brand-new players around the globe sign up daily to bet at online gambling dens, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of internet betting who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the dialect employed in online gambling, and wagering on athletics in general. Nonetheless, insight of these terms is indispensable to understanding the games and policies of betting:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of her bankroll into the pot. A side pot is set up for the wagerers with additional money.

ALL-UP: To bet on several horses in the same contest.

ANTE: A poker term for allocating a required sum of chips into the pot beforeeach hand begins.

BRING-IN: A necessary bet in 7-card stud made by the player displaying the smallest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in chemin de fer, when a player’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The the least amount of funds necessary to enter a match or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as a prior made wager.

CHECK: In poker, to remain 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 place a wager on par with but opposite of the opening bet.

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

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the player has ascertained their number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to establish a number, or the 1st toss after a number has been ascertained.

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

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, 3 or twelve is an immediate defeat on the come-out roll.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the initial two events of the tournament.

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 any of 3 sets of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event bet, meaning to wager on a team or player to succeed or place in an event.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same sum as gambled, ( 1:1 ).

EXACTA: Betting that two horses in a race will finish in the exact same assignment as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a block of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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