An Internet Gambling Encyclopedia
Saturday, 7. November 2009
Despite the fact that online betting is now a billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of new wagerers world-wide log on every day to gamble at web gambling halls, there are still millions of newbies to the world of online gambling who do not as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the dialect used in online wagering, and gambling on athletic event in general. However, insight of these ideas is necessary to understanding the games and rules of gambling:
ACTION: Any type of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of his bankroll into the pot. A side pot is set up for the players with additional money.
ALL-UP: To bet on numerous horses in the same event.
ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a specified value of money into the pot beforeeach hand begins.
BRING-IN: A necessary wager in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in vingt-et-un, when a gambler’s cards total over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The the lowest sum of funds necessary to enroll in a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a previously carried out bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match without wagering. This is applicable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to make a wager equal to but converse of the leading wager.
COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the 3 columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but carried out after the shooter has established her point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to arrive at a number, or the 1st roll after a point has been ascertained.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to cover all the spots on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or twelve is an immediate loss on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the 1st 2 races of the day.
DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an action will be smaller than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on one or more of three categories of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event wager, indicating to bet on a group or player to win or position in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the identical sum as wagered, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: gambling that two horses in an event will complete the race in the absolute same order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a grouping of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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