An Online Betting Glossary

February 1st, 2010 by Carlie Leave a reply »
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Regardless of the reality that web betting is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of new gamblers around the world sign on daily to play at online casinos, there are still millions of new players to the environment of web gambling who do not as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the jargon employed in internet gambling, and wagering on sports in general. In any case, knowledge of these terms is essential to interpreting the games and codes of wagering:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has deposited all of her bankroll into the pot. A second pot is set up for the players with additional chips.

ALL-UP: To bet on several horses in the identical race.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a necessary value of chips into the pot just beforeevery hand starts.

BRING-IN: A necessary wager in 7-card stud made by the player showing the lowest value card.

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

BUY-IN: The the lowest value of chips necessary to appear in a match or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as a prior carried out bet.

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game without betting. This is allowed only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to lay a bet equal to but opposite of the first bet.

COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette table.

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the hurler has arrived at her number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to ascertain a point, or the initial roll after a point is established.

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

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, three or 12 is an immediate loss on the come-out roll.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the first 2 events of the night.

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 known as a "sell".

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

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

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

EXACTA: Betting that two horses in a race will finish in the exact same order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

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

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