An Internet Betting Glossary
Saturday, 3. December 2022
Regardless of the actuality that internet betting is now a many billion dollar business, and endless thousands of new bettors around the world sign up daily to play at internet casinos, there are still millions of new players to the environment of internet wagering who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of much of the doublespeak employed in internet gambling, and wagering on athletic event in general. Nonetheless, knowledge of these ideas is necessary to interpreting the games and rules of play:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has deposited all of her chips into the pot. A second pot is set up for the players with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the same race.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a specified figure of chips into the pot beforeevery hand begins.
BRING-IN: A required bet in 7-card stud made by the gambler showing the smallest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in twenty-one, when a gambler’s cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimum value of chips required to enroll in a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals an already carried out bet.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without betting. This is applicable only if no other players bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to place a bet on par with but converse of the first bet.
COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the shooter has arrived at their number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to ascertain a number, or the 1st toss after a point is established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to fill all the spots on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, three or twelve is an immediate loss on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the 1st 2 matches 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 known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on any of 3 categories of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, meaning to gamble on a team or player to succeed or medal in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the identical value as gambled, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in a race will complete the race in the exact same order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a block of 5 numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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