An Online Wagering Encyclopedia


Despite the reality that online gambling is now a billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of brand-new gamblers around the globe log in every day to gamble at web casinos, there are still millions of new players to the world of online wagering who don’t as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the dialect used in web wagering, and wagering on athletic event in general. However, knowledge of these ideas is essential to knowing the games and policies of gaming:

ACTION: Any type of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has put all of his bankroll into the pot. A side pot is created for the wagerers with remaining money.

ALL-UP: To bet on several horses in the identical contest.

ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a required sum of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

BRING-IN: A necessary bet in seven-card stud made by the player showing the lowest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in chemin de fer, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over 21.

BUY-IN: The minimal amount of cash required to appear in a match or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a prior made bet.

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without betting. This is allowed only if no other players wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to make a wager equal to but converse of the opening wager.

COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette table.

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but carried out after the player has established their point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial toss to establish a point, or the 1st toss after a point has been established.

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

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the 1st two races of the day.

DOWN BET: To bet that the result of an event will be smaller than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on any of 3 categories of twelve numbers, 1-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event gamble, meaning to wager on a group or player to win or position in an event.

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the same number as bet, ( 1:1 ).

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

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a group of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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