An Online Wagering Cyclopedia
Friday, 4. September 2015
Regardless of the actuality that internet gambling is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of new gamblers around the globe log on each day to bet at web gambling dens, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of online wagering who don’t as yet have a good understanding of much of the terminology employed in web betting, and gambling on athletics in general. Nonetheless, knowledge of these terms is necessary to understanding the games and regulations of gaming:
ACTION: Any type of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has risked all of their chips into the pot. A side pot is set up for the players with remaining chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the same race.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a necessary amount of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in seven-card stud carried out by the gambler showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in blackjack, when a player’s cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The the least value of cash necessary to enroll in a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as a previously carried out wager.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game and not betting. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to lay a wager on par with but converse of the starting wager.
COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the three columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the hurler has arrived at his point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st roll to ascertain a point, or the 1st roll after a number is achieved.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to blanket all the spots on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, three or 12 is an immediate defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the first two 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 known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on one or more of 3 groups of 12 numbers, one-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, indicating to bet on a group or player to succeed or medal in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the identical sum as bet, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: wagering 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 made on a group of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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