An Online Wagering Glossary
Even though the fact that online wagering is now a billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of additional gamblers around the world sign up every day to bet at internet casinos, there are additionally millions of new players to the environment of web betting who do not as yet have a clear understanding of a lot of the terminology employed in online gambling, and gambling on athletics in general. In any case, understanding of these terms is essential to understanding the games and codes of betting:
ACTION: Any type of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has deposited all of their bankroll into the pot. A side pot is created for the players with remaining chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the same event.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a required value of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in 7-card stud made by the player displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in 21, when a player’s cards total over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimal value of chips required to get in a game or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a previously carried out wager.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game and not wagering. This is allowed only if no other players wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to make a bet on par with but opposite of the initial wager.
COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the three columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the player has established her number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to establish a point, or the first toss after a number is established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to cover all the spots on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, 3 or 12 is an immediate loss on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the first 2 matches of the day.
DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an action will be lower than the lowest 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 groups of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event bet, meaning to bet on a group or player to succeed or medal in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the same sum as gambled, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: laying odds that 2 horses in a contest will finish in the exact same order as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a grouping of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.