An Online Gambling Dictionary

by Maximilian on January 8th, 2016

[ English ]

Despite the reality that online gambling is now a many billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of brand-new players around the world log on every day to play at web gambling halls, there are still millions of newbies to the environment of internet wagering who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the terminology employed in web wagering, and gambling on sports in general. Nonetheless, understanding of these terms is necessary to interpreting the games and rules of betting:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has deposited all of her bankroll into the pot. A side pot is created for the wagerers with additional chips.

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

ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a required value of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in 7-card stud made by the player showing the smallest value card.

BUST: You do not win; As in twenty-one, when a gambler’s cards are valued over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The minimal value of money required to appear in a game or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as a prior made 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: Like in spread wagering, meaning to lay a wager equal to but converse of the starting bet.

COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the 3 columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the player has ascertained their number.

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

COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to blanket all the squares on a bingo card.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the 1st 2 races of the day.

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

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on one or more of 3 sets of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event bet, which means to wager on a team or player to win or medal in an event.

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

EXACTA: gambling that two horses in a race will finish in the absolute same assignment as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

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

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