An Web Betting Cyclopedia

[ English ]

Even though the reality that online wagering is now a many billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of new gamblers around the world log on every day to gamble at web casinos, there are still millions of new players to the environment of web gambling who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the terminology employed in internet betting, and gambling on athletic event in general. However, understanding of these terms is indispensable to interpreting the games and regulations of gaming:

ACTION: Any type of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has deposited all of her money into the pot. A side pot is developed for the bettors with additional money.

ALL-UP: To bet on numerous horses in the same contest.

ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a necessary figure of money into the pot beforeevery hand begins.

BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler displaying the smallest value card.

BUST: You don’t win; As in blackjack, when a player’s cards are valued over 21.

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

CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a prior carried out bet.

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

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

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

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the hurler has achieved her point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to ascertain a point, or the initial roll after a point is ascertained.

COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to cover all the spots on a bingo sheet.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the 1st 2 events of the night.

DOWN BET: To bet that the result of an event will be lower than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on one or more of three categories of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports bet, which means to gamble on a team or player to win or position in a match.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the identical amount as bet, ( one to one ).

EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a contest will complete the race in the exact identical order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".

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