An Internet Betting Glossary

February 25th, 2009 by Keon Leave a reply »
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Even though the reality that internet betting is now a many billion dollar business, and endless thousands of brand-new wagerers around the globe log in every day to bet at online casinos, there are additionally millions of new players to the environment of internet gambling who don’t as yet have a clear comprehension of much of the doublespeak used in online wagering, and wagering on sports in general. In any case, understanding of these ideas is essential to understanding the games and rules of betting:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of his chips into the pot. A side pot is developed for the gamblers with additional chips.

ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the identical race.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a specified value of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

BRING-IN: A required bet in seven-card stud carried out by the gambler showing the lowest value card.

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

BUY-IN: The the least value of chips required to get in a match or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a prior made bet.

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without wagering. This is applicable only if no other players wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to make a bet on par with but opposite of the first wager.

COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the three columns of a roulette table.

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

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to achieve a number, or the 1st roll after a number has been ascertained.

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

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, 3 or twelve is an immediate defeat on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the first two matches of the day.

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 one or more of 3 groups of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletics gamble, meaning to gamble on a team or player to succeed or position in an match.

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

EXACTA: Betting that 2 horses in a contest will finish in the absolute identical assignment as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet made on a block of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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