An Internet Betting Encyclopedia


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Despite the fact that internet gambling is now a many billion dollar business, and endless thousands of new players around the globe sign on daily to gamble at web gambling dens, there are still millions of newcomers to the environment of web betting who do not as yet have a clear understanding of a lot of the doublespeak employed in online betting, and betting on sports in general. In any case, understanding of these ideas is necessary to interpreting the games and codes of gaming:

ACTION: Any type of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has put all of their money into the pot. A second pot is developed for the gamblers with additional money.

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

ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a necessary figure of money into the pot beforeeach hand starts.

BRING-IN: A required wager in 7-card stud carried out by the player displaying the lowest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in chemin de fer, when a player’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The the least value of money necessary to enter a game or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as an already made bet.

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match and not betting. This is acceptable only if no other players bet in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to lay a wager on par with but converse of the starting wager.

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 wager, but made after the hurler has established her point.

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

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill all the spots on a bingo card.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, 3 or twelve is an immediate defeat on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the initial two events of the tournament.

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 bet on one or more of three groups of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, which means to wager on a team or player to succeed or medal in a match.

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the same value as wagered, ( one to one ).

EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a race will complete the race in the absolute identical assignment as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

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

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