An Online Wagering Encyclopedia

by Tamia on March 20th, 2021

[ English ]

Even though the actuality that online wagering is now a many billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of additional gamblers around the globe sign up daily to bet at internet gambling dens, there are still millions of newbies to the environment of online wagering who do not as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the jargon employed in web gambling, and gambling on athletic event in general. Notwithstanding, knowledge of these ideas is indispensable to understanding the games and rules of gambling:

ACTION: Any style of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of their money into the pot. A second pot is developed for the wagerers with additional money.

ALL-UP: To wager on many horses in the same contest.

ANTE: A poker term for allocating a necessary sum of money into the pot just beforeeach hand begins.

BRING-IN: A required bet in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler showing the smallest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in vingt-et-un, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The the least amount of funds required to enroll in a game or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a prior carried out wager.

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game and not betting. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to place a wager on par with but opposite of the initial wager.

COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the 3 columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but made after the shooter has arrived at his number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st roll to arrive at a number, or the first toss after a point has been ascertained.

COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to cover all the spots on a bingo sheet.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or twelve is an automatic defeat on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the 1st 2 races of the day.

DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an action will be lower than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on any of three sets of 12 numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletics gamble, meaning to wager on a team or player to win or place in a match.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the same number as wagered, ( 1-1 ).

EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in an event will complete the race in the absolute identical order as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet made on a group of 5 numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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