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An Online Wagering Dictionary

Despite the fact that online gambling is now a multi-billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of new bettors world-wide log on daily to bet at internet gambling halls, there are still millions of newbies to the environment of online gambling who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of much of the catchphrases used in online wagering, and betting on sports in general. In any case, insight of these terms is necessary to understanding the games and regulations of gambling:

ACTION: Any style of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has risked all of her money into the pot. A second pot is set up for the players with remaining money.

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

ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a necessary figure of chips into the pot beforeeach hand begins.

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

BUST: You don’t win; As in vingt-et-un, when a gambler’s cards are valued over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The minimum amount of cash necessary to appear in a game or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals a previously made wager.

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match and not wagering. This is applicable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to put a wager equal to but opposite of the opening wager.

COLUMN BET: To bet 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 hurler has established her number.

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

COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to fill all the squares on a bingo sheet.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the first two matches of the night.

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

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on any of three categories of 12 numbers, 1-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, which means to bet on a team or player to win or medal in an event.

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the same value as bet, ( 1-1 ).

EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in an event will complete the race in the absolute same order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a group of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.

 

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