An Web Wagering Encyclopedia
Regardless of the actuality that internet betting is now a multi-billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of new wagerers world-wide log on daily to gamble at internet gambling dens, there are additionally millions of new players to the world of online gambling who don’t as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the doublespeak employed in web gambling, and betting on athletic event in general. However, knowledge of these terms is essential to interpreting the games and codes of wagering:
ACTION: Any type of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of her money into the pot. A second pot is set up for the players with additional money.
ALL-UP: To bet on numerous horses in the same race.
ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a necessary value of chips into the pot just beforeeach hand begins.
BRING-IN: A necessary bet in seven-card stud carried out by the player displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in vingt-et-un, when a player’s cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimal value of funds required to get in a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a prior carried out wager.
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: As in spread betting, meaning to lay a bet on par with but converse of the initial wager.
COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the three columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but made after the player has ascertained his point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to arrive at a number, or the initial roll after a number has been ascertained.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to fill all the numbers on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or 12 is an automatic defeat on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the 1st two matches 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 bet on one or more of three categories of 12 numbers, 1-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics gamble, meaning to wager on a group or player to succeed or position in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same value as bet, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: gambling that 2 horses in a contest will complete the race in the exact same order as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager made on a group of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.