An Internet Wagering Dictionary

by Nathaniel on November 10th, 2025

Regardless of the reality that online betting is now a billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of new players around the globe log on each day to bet at online gambling halls, there are still millions of new players to the world of online betting who don’t as yet have a clear understanding of a lot of the jargon employed in online gambling, and wagering on athletics in general. However, insight of these ideas is necessary to comprehending the games and regulations of betting:

ACTION: Any type of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has put all of his chips into the pot. A second pot is developed for the wagerers with remaining chips.

ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the identical contest.

ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a required amount of chips into the pot beforeevery hand begins.

BRING-IN: A required bet in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler showing the smallest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in vingt-et-un, when a player’s cards total over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The the least amount of cash necessary to enroll in a game or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as a previously made bet.

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match and not betting. This is allowed only if no other gamblers bet in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to place a bet on par with but converse of the opening wager.

COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the 3 columns of a roulette table.

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the hurler has achieved his number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st roll to achieve a point, or the initial roll after a point is achieved.

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill all the spots on a bingo card.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, three or twelve is an automatic loss on the come-out roll.

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the first two events of the tournament.

DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an event will be lower than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on any of three sets of 12 numbers, one-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports bet, indicating to gamble on a group or player to succeed or place in an event.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the identical amount as bet, ( 1-1 ).

EXACTA: gambling that 2 horses in an event 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 placed on a grouping of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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