An Internet Gambling Dictionary
September 26th, 2022 at 23:25
Regardless of the fact that online wagering is now a billion dollar business, and countless thousands of additional bettors around the world log in every day to wager at web gambling dens, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of internet betting who don’t as yet have a clear comprehension of much of the catchphrases employed in online betting, and wagering on athletics in general. Nonetheless, knowledge of these terms is indispensable to comprehending the games and regulations of gambling:
ACTION: Any type of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has put all of their money into the pot. A second pot is created for the wagerers with remaining money.
ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the same contest.
ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a specified amount of chips into the pot beforeeach hand starts.
BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in seven-card stud made by the gambler displaying the smallest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in 21, when a gambler’s cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimum value of cash necessary to enter a match or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as an already carried out wager.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not betting. This is allowed only if no other players bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to put a bet equal to but opposite of the initial wager.
COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the 3 columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but made after the player has arrived at his number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to establish a point, or the first toss after a point has been established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to fill all the squares on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, 3 or 12 is an immediate loss on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the first two matches of the day.
DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an event will be lower than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on any of 3 sets of 12 numbers, 1-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event gamble, meaning to gamble on a group or player to win or medal in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same number as bet, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: Betting that two horses in a race will complete the race in the exact identical order as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a group of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.