An Internet Gambling Dictionary

Even though the reality that internet gambling is now a multi-billion dollar business, and countless thousands of new players around the world sign on every day to play at web gambling halls, there are additionally millions of new players to the world of web wagering who don’t as yet have a clear understanding of much of the dialect employed in web wagering, and wagering on athletics in general. However, understanding of these terms is indispensable to interpreting the games and rules of gaming:

ACTION: Any style of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has put all of his money into the pot. A second pot is set up for the players with remaining money.

ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the identical race.

ANTE: A poker term for allocating a specified amount of chips into the pot beforeeach hand starts.

BRING-IN: A necessary bet in seven-card stud carried out by the player showing the smallest value card.

BUST: You don’t win; As in chemin de fer, when a player’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The the lowest amount of chips necessary to enroll in a match or tournament.

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

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

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

COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the 3 columns of a roulette table.

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but made after the player has established his number.

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

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

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the first two matches of the day.

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

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on any of 3 groups of 12 numbers, one-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, which means to bet on a team or player to succeed or place in a game.

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

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

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

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