2010
01.05

An Internet Betting Dictionary

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Despite the actuality that internet wagering is now a multi-billion dollar business, and endless thousands of additional gamblers around the globe sign up daily to gamble at online gambling halls, there are still millions of newbies to the environment of web wagering who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the doublespeak used in web betting, and betting on athletic event in general. Nonetheless, understanding of these terms is indispensable to interpreting the games and codes of play:

ACTION: Any type of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has deposited all of their money into the pot. A second pot is set up for the wagerers with additional money.

ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the same race.

ANTE: A poker term for allocating a required figure of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

BRING-IN: A required wager in seven-card stud made by the player showing the smallest value card.

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

BUY-IN: The the lowest amount of chips required to get in a match or event.

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

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not wagering. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to place a wager equal to but opposite of the initial bet.

COLUMN BET: To bet 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 shooter has arrived at his number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to establish a point, or the first toss after a point is ascertained.

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

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the initial two matches of the day.

DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an event 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 wager on one or more of three sets of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event gamble, which means to gamble on a group or player to succeed or place in an event.

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

EXACTA: gambling that two horses in an event will finish in the exact identical assignment as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".

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

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