An Web Betting Cyclopedia

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Regardless of the actuality that internet wagering is now a billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of additional gamblers around the world sign up every day to wager at online gambling halls, there are additionally millions of new players to the world of internet gambling who do not as yet have a clear understanding of much of the doublespeak used in online betting, and wagering on sports in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these ideas is indispensable to understanding the games and regulations of wagering:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

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 contest.

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

BRING-IN: A required bet in seven-card stud made by the gambler displaying the lowest value card.

BUST: You don’t win; As in twenty-one, when a gambler’s cards are valued over 21.

BUY-IN: The the lowest sum of funds necessary to enter a match or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a previously carried out wager.

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

CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to make a wager equal to but converse of the first wager.

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

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but carried out after the player has arrived at their number.

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

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

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

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

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

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on any of three groups of 12 numbers, 1-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event gamble, indicating to bet on a group or player to succeed or position in a match.

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

EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a match will complete the race in the exact same order as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

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

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