An Internet Gambling Glossary
by Nathaniel on Thursday, March 9th, 2017
Even though the actuality that internet gambling is now a billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of new players around the globe sign on daily to bet at internet gambling dens, there are still millions of newcomers to the environment of web wagering who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of much of the terminology used in internet wagering, and gambling on sports in general. Nonetheless, insight of these ideas is essential to understanding the games and rules of gambling:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of his money into the pot. A side pot is developed for the wagerers with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the identical race.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a specified sum of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A required bet in 7-card stud made by the gambler showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in chemin de fer, when a gambler’s cards total over 21.
BUY-IN: The the least sum of money required to get in a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a prior carried out bet.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game without betting. This is applicable only if no other players bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to make a wager equal to but converse of the starting wager.
COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the three columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line wager, but made after the hurler has arrived at his point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial toss to achieve a number, or the 1st toss after a point is ascertained.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill all the spots on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, three or twelve is an immediate defeat on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the first 2 matches of the day.
DOWN BET: To wager that the result 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 bet on any of 3 categories of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, which means to wager on a team or player to win or position in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the same value as bet, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: gambling that two horses in a match will complete the race in the exact same order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a group of five numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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