An Online Gambling Glossary
Monday, 21. September 2009
Even though the actuality that online wagering is now a multi-billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of brand-new players world-wide log in daily to play at internet gambling halls, there are still millions of newbies to the world of web betting who do not as yet have a clear understanding of a lot of the catchphrases employed in web betting, and betting on athletics in general. Notwithstanding, knowledge of these terms is necessary to knowing the games and rules of play:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has put all of their bankroll into the pot. A side pot is created for the wagerers with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To bet on numerous horses in the identical contest.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a necessary value of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A required bet in 7-card stud made by the gambler displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in vingt-et-un, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimum sum of chips required to enroll in a match or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a previously carried out bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game without wagering. This is acceptable only if no other players wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to make a bet equal to but opposite of the first wager.
COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the three columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but made after the shooter has achieved her point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to arrive at a point, or the first toss after a point has been arrived at.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to cover all the numbers on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, three or twelve is an immediate loss on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the initial 2 matches of the night.
DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an event will be lower than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on one or more of three groups of 12 numbers, 1-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event bet, indicating to bet on a team or player to succeed or medal in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the identical amount as gambled, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: laying odds that 2 horses in a contest will finish in the absolute identical assignment as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet carried out on a grouping of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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