Even though the fact that online gambling is now a billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of brand-new players around the world log on every day to gamble at internet casinos, there are still millions of newcomers to the environment of web betting who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of much of the dialect used in web betting, and wagering on athletics in general. However, insight of these terms is necessary to knowing the games and rules of gaming:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has deposited all of her chips into the pot. A side pot is set up for the players with remaining chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the same contest.
ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a specified amount 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 displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in vingt-et-un, when a player’s cards exceed a value over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimal sum of money necessary to enter a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a previously made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game without betting. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to make a wager equal to but opposite of the leading bet.
COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the shooter has arrived at her number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to establish a number, or the first toss after a point has been established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to blanket all the squares on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or 12 is an automatic defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the 1st 2 events of the day.
DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an action 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 gamble on one or more of 3 groups of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, meaning to gamble on a group or player to win or medal in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the same amount as wagered, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: gambling that two horses in a race will complete the race in the absolute same order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a block of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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