An Online Gambling Encyclopedia
Even though the fact that web betting is now a billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of new players world-wide log in each day to bet at online gambling dens, there are additionally millions of new players to the world of online betting who don’t as yet have a clear understanding of much of the jargon employed in online wagering, and wagering on sports in general. Notwithstanding, insight of these terms is essential to interpreting the games and codes of wagering:
ACTION: Any type of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has put all of their bankroll into the pot. A side pot is developed for the gamblers with additional money.
ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the same event.
ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a necessary value of money into the pot beforeeach hand begins.
BRING-IN: A necessary bet in 7-card stud made by the gambler showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in blackjack, when a gambler’s cards total over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The minimum sum of cash necessary to enter a game or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a prior made wager.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match and not wagering. This is applicable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to put a wager equal to but opposite of the opening bet.
COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the three columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the hurler has established their number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to establish a number, or the initial toss after a point has been ascertained.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to fill all the numbers on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, three or 12 is an immediate defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the initial 2 events of the tournament.
DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an event will be smaller than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on one or more of 3 categories of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics bet, meaning to wager on a team or player to succeed or place in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the identical sum as gambled, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: Betting that 2 horses in a race will complete the race in the absolute same order as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager made on a grouping of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.