An Online Gambling Encyclopedia
Regardless of the actuality that online wagering is now a billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of brand-new bettors around the world sign up each day to wager at web gambling halls, there are still millions of newbies to the environment of web gambling who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the terminology employed in web wagering, and wagering on sports in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these ideas is necessary to knowing the games and policies of wagering:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of his chips into the pot. A second pot is developed for the gamblers with remaining chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the identical race.
ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a necessary figure of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A necessary bet in seven-card stud carried out by the gambler showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in vingt-et-un, when a gambler’s cards total over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimum sum of cash necessary to get in a match or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals an already made wager.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not wagering. This is allowed only if no other players bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to make a bet on par with but converse of the first wager.
COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but made after the player has established their point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial toss to achieve a number, or the 1st roll after a number has been arrived at.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to blanket all the spots on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, 3 or 12 is an immediate defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the 1st 2 matches of the tournament.
DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an event will be smaller than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on any of three categories of 12 numbers, 1-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event wager, which means to wager on a group or player to win or place in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the identical sum as wagered, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: gambling that two horses in a race will complete the race in the exact same order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a grouping of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.