An Internet Betting Glossary

Monday, 18. June 2018

Regardless of the fact that internet wagering is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of brand-new bettors around the world log on every day to wager at web gambling halls, there are still millions of newcomers to the environment of web gambling who don’t as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the terminology employed in web betting, and betting on athletics in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these ideas is indispensable to interpreting the games and policies of gaming:

ACTION: Any style of wager.

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

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

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

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

BUST: You do not win; As in 21, when a player’s cards total over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The minimum value of funds required to enter a game or tournament.

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

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

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

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

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the shooter has established his point.

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

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

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, 3 or 12 is an automatic defeat on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the initial 2 events of the tournament.

DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an event will be lower than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on any of three sets of 12 numbers, one-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, indicating to bet on a team or player to win or position in a game.

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the same value as bet, ( 1:1 ).

EXACTA: Betting that 2 horses in an event will finish in the exact identical order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a group of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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