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An Internet Betting Encyclopedia

Despite the fact that online gambling is now a many billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of new bettors world-wide log in daily to gamble at web gambling halls, there are still millions of newbies to the world of web gambling who do not as yet have a clear understanding of much of the terminology employed in online gambling, and gambling on sports in general. However, knowledge of these terms is indispensable to comprehending the games and policies of gambling:

ACTION: Any type of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has put all of their chips into the pot. A second pot is created for the players with additional money.

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

ANTE: A poker term for placing a specified sum of money into the pot just beforeevery hand begins.

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

BUST: You lose; As in blackjack, when a player’s cards are valued over 21.

BUY-IN: The the lowest amount of funds required to enter a match or tournament.

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

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match without wagering. This is acceptable only if no other players bet in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to make a wager equal to but opposite of the starting wager.

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

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the shooter has achieved her point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to arrive at a point, or the initial roll after a point is ascertained.

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill all the numbers on a bingo sheet.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the first 2 races of the tournament.

DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an event will be lower than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on one or more of three sets of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event bet, indicating to bet on a group or player to win or place in a match.

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

EXACTA: gambling that 2 horses in a race will finish in the exact same assignment as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a block of five numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.