Despite the actuality that online gambling is now a many billion dollar business, and countless thousands of additional gamblers around the globe log in each day to wager at web casinos, there are still millions of newbies to the world of internet gambling who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of much of the doublespeak used in online gambling, and gambling on athletics in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these terms is indispensable to interpreting the games and policies of play:
ACTION: Any type of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has deposited all of his bankroll into the pot. A side pot is created for the wagerers with remaining chips.
ALL-UP: To bet on several horses in the same contest.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a required value of chips into the pot beforeevery hand starts.
BRING-IN: A necessary wager in 7-card stud made by the gambler displaying the smallest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in chemin de fer, when a player’s cards are valued over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The minimum sum of funds necessary to appear in a game or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a previously made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game and not wagering. This is acceptable only if no other players bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to make a wager equal to but converse of the opening wager.
COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the three columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but carried out after the shooter has achieved his number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to achieve a point, or the initial roll after a number has been achieved.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to fill all the spots on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, 3 or twelve is an automatic defeat on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the first 2 races of the tournament.
DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an event 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 one or more of 3 categories of twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics bet, indicating to bet on a group or player to succeed or medal in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same amount as wagered, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in a match will complete the race in the absolute identical assignment as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a group of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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