An Internet Wagering Glossary
Regardless of the fact that internet gambling is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of additional wagerers around the world sign on every day to play at internet gambling dens, there are still millions of new players to the environment of internet wagering who do not as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the doublespeak employed in internet gambling, and wagering on athletic event in general. However, understanding of these ideas is essential to interpreting the games and rules of betting:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has put all of her 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 identical contest.
ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a necessary sum of money into the pot beforeeach hand begins.
BRING-IN: A required bet in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in twenty-one, when a gambler’s cards total over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The the lowest amount of chips necessary to appear in a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals a prior carried out wager.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match and not betting. This is applicable only if no other players bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to make a bet on par with but converse of the leading wager.
COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the three columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the hurler has ascertained their point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to ascertain a number, or the 1st toss after a number has been arrived at.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to cover all the spots on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, 3 or 12 is an automatic defeat on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the initial 2 events of the night.
DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome 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 bet on one or more of 3 sets of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports bet, meaning to bet on a team or player to succeed or position in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the identical sum as gambled, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a race will finish in the absolute identical assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet carried out on a group of 5 numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.