An Online Gambling Encyclopedia
Sunday, 10. April 2016
Despite the fact that internet betting is now a many billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of additional players world-wide log in daily to wager at online gambling halls, there are still millions of new players to the environment of web betting who don’t as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the doublespeak used in online gambling, and wagering on sports in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these terms is indispensable to understanding the games and rules of wagering:
ACTION: Any style of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has deposited all of her money into the pot. A side pot is set up for the bettors with additional money.
ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the same event.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a required number of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A necessary bet in seven-card stud made by the gambler showing the smallest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in vingt-et-un, when a player’s cards are valued over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The the lowest sum of money required to appear in a match or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a previously carried out wager.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match and not wagering. This is allowed only if no other players bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to put a bet on par with but converse of the starting wager.
COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the 3 columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but made after the player has arrived at his number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to ascertain a point, or the initial roll after a point is established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to blanket all the numbers on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, three or 12 is an immediate defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the 1st 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 bet on one or more of 3 groups of twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, which means to gamble on a team or player to succeed or medal in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same sum as gambled, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: gambling that 2 horses in an event will finish in the exact same assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager made on a grouping of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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