An Internet Betting Encyclopedia
October 28th, 2017 at 4:25
Regardless of the reality that online wagering is now a billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of new players world-wide log on each day to wager at online gambling halls, there are still millions of newcomers to the environment of web gambling who do not as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the terminology used in web wagering, and gambling on sports in general. In any case, understanding of these terms is indispensable to knowing the games and rules of betting:
ACTION: Any type of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has put all of his chips into the pot. A side pot is developed for the players with remaining money.
ALL-UP: To wager on many horses in the same contest.
ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a specified amount of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A required bet in 7-card stud made by the gambler showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in blackjack, when a gambler’s cards are valued over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The the lowest amount of chips necessary to appear in a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as a previously made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match and not betting. This is acceptable only if no other players wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to make a bet equal to but opposite of the leading wager.
COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but made after the player has ascertained his point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to achieve a point, or the 1st roll after a point has been ascertained.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to cover all the numbers on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, three or 12 is an immediate defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the 1st two races of the day.
DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an event will be lower than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on any of three groups of 12 numbers, 1-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, indicating to bet on a team or player to win or position in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the identical amount as gambled, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: wagering that two horses in a race will finish in the exact same assignment as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet carried out on a block of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.