Even though the fact that web gambling is now a billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of new bettors around the world log in daily to play at online casinos, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of web gambling who do not as yet have a good understanding of much of the terminology employed in online betting, and gambling on athletics in general. However, understanding of these terms is indispensable to knowing the games and codes of gambling:
ACTION: Any type of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of his bankroll into the pot. A side pot is developed for the bettors with remaining money.
ALL-UP: To wager on many horses in the same event.
ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a required number of chips into the pot beforeeach hand starts.
BRING-IN: A required bet in seven-card stud carried out by the player displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in chemin de fer, when a player’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The the lowest sum of chips necessary to enroll in a match or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a previously made wager.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match and not wagering. This is allowed only if no other gamblers wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to place a bet equal to but converse of the leading 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 bet, but carried out after the player has arrived at her number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st roll to establish a number, or the initial toss after a point has been arrived at.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to fill all the squares on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, 3 or twelve is an immediate loss on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the first two events of the night.
DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an action will be smaller 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 three groups of twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, indicating to bet on a group or player to win or place in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the same value as wagered, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a match will finish in the exact same assignment as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet made on a group of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
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