An Online Gambling Dictionary
Despite the actuality that online gambling is now a billion dollar business, and countless thousands of additional wagerers around the globe log on each day to bet at web gambling dens, there are still millions of newcomers to the environment of internet gambling who don’t as yet have a good understanding of much of the catchphrases employed in internet wagering, and betting on athletic event in general. However, insight of these terms is necessary to comprehending the games and codes of gaming:
ACTION: Any type of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has deposited all of his bankroll into the pot. A second pot is created for the wagerers with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To bet on numerous horses in the identical contest.
ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a specified number of chips into the pot beforeeach hand starts.
BRING-IN: A necessary wager in 7-card stud made by the player showing the smallest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in blackjack, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The the least value of money necessary to get in a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as a previously carried out bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match and not wagering. This is allowed only if no other players wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to place a bet equal to but opposite of the first wager.
COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but made after the hurler has arrived at his number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to arrive at a number, or the 1st toss after a number is arrived at.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to blanket all the squares on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, 3 or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the first 2 events of the tournament.
DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an event will be smaller 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 three groups of twelve numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics gamble, indicating to gamble on a team or player to succeed or place in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same sum as gambled, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a contest will complete the race in the exact identical order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet carried out on a group of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.