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An Internet Wagering Encyclopedia

Regardless of the actuality that web gambling is now a multi-billion dollar business, and endless thousands of additional gamblers world-wide sign up daily to bet at online casinos, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of online betting who don’t as yet have a clear understanding of much of the dialect employed in web gambling, and wagering on sports in general. Notwithstanding, knowledge of these ideas is necessary to comprehending the games and rules of play:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of their money into the pot. A side pot is created for the bettors with remaining money.

ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the same race.

ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a necessary sum of chips into the pot just beforeevery hand begins.

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

BUST: You do not win; As in twenty-one, when a player’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The the least sum of chips required to appear in a game or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a previously carried out bet.

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match and not wagering. This is allowed only if no other gamblers bet in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to put a wager on par with but converse of the opening wager.

COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the three columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but made after the hurler has ascertained her point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to achieve a point, or the first roll after a point has been ascertained.

COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to blanket all the spots on a bingo sheet.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, three or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the initial two events of the day.

DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an action 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 bet on any of three sets of twelve numbers, 1-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletics gamble, meaning to gamble on a group or player to win or position in a game.

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the same number as gambled, ( 1:1 ).

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

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

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