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An Online Wagering Cyclopedia

Despite the reality that online betting is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of brand-new bettors world-wide sign up every day to wager at web gambling dens, there are still millions of new players to the world of internet gambling who do not as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the dialect employed in internet gambling, and wagering on sports in general. Notwithstanding, knowledge of these ideas is indispensable to understanding the games and rules of betting:

ACTION: Any style of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has deposited all of his bankroll into the pot. A side pot is created 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 figure of chips into the pot beforeeach hand starts.

BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in seven-card stud made by the gambler displaying the smallest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in twenty-one, when a player’s cards are valued over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The the lowest sum of funds necessary to appear in a game or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals a prior made bet.

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

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

COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette table.

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but made after the player has arrived at her point.

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

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

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, three or 12 is an immediate defeat on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the initial two matches 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 referred to as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on any of 3 groups of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.

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

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

EXACTA: gambling that 2 horses in a race will complete the race in the absolute same order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet carried out on a grouping of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.