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An Internet Gambling Dictionary

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Despite the reality that online betting is now a many billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of new bettors around the world sign on daily to gamble at online casinos, there are still millions of newbies to the world of web betting who do not as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the dialect employed in internet gambling, and gambling on athletic event in general. Nonetheless, understanding of these ideas is indispensable to knowing the games and regulations of gaming:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has deposited all of his money into the pot. A side pot is developed for the bettors with additional money.

ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the same event.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a necessary figure of chips into the pot beforeeach hand starts.

BRING-IN: A necessary wager in seven-card stud carried out by the player displaying the lowest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in chemin de fer, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over 21.

BUY-IN: The minimum sum of cash required to enroll in a match or tournament.

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

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game and not wagering. This is allowed only if no other players bet in that round.

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

COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the three columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but made after the player has established her number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to arrive at a number, or the 1st toss after a point is arrived at.

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

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the first two matches of the day.

DOWN BET: To wager that the result 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 wager on any of 3 sets of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, indicating to wager on a team or player to succeed or position in an event.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the identical sum as gambled, ( 1:1 ).

EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in a contest will complete the race in the exact identical assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a grouping of 5 numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.