An Online Gambling Glossary
Regardless of the fact that web gambling is now a multi-billion dollar business, and countless thousands of new players world-wide sign on every day to gamble at internet casinos, there are additionally millions of new players to the world of online wagering who do not as yet have a clear understanding of a lot of the catchphrases employed in online betting, and gambling on athletics in general. In any case, knowledge of these terms is indispensable to interpreting the games and rules of wagering:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has put all of his money into the pot. A side pot is developed for the wagerers with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the identical race.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a required figure of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A necessary bet in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler showing the smallest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in 21, when a player’s cards total over 21.
BUY-IN: The the lowest value of funds required to enroll in a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a prior made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not wagering. This is allowed only if no other players wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to place a wager on par with but opposite of the first bet.
COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the three columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the shooter has ascertained his point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to arrive at a point, or the 1st toss after a point is ascertained.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to blanket all the squares on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, three or 12 is an immediate defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the first 2 matches of the night.
DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an action will be lower than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on any of three sets of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event wager, which means to gamble on a group or player to win or position in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the identical sum as bet, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a race will complete the race in the exact same assignment as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet made on a block of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.