An Online Gambling Encyclopedia
Posted in Casino on 06/19/2019 05:25 am by Jarrett
Regardless of the reality that internet wagering is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of additional gamblers around the globe log on daily to wager at internet gambling halls, there are still millions of newcomers to the environment of internet gambling who do not as yet have a good understanding of much of the doublespeak used in online gambling, and wagering on sports in general. Nonetheless, knowledge of these ideas is indispensable to interpreting the games and rules of gambling:
ACTION: Any style of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of her money into the pot. A second pot is created for the players with additional money.
ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the identical contest.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a necessary sum of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in seven-card stud made by the player showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in chemin de fer, when a gambler’s cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimal sum of funds necessary to enter a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals a previously carried out wager.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match without betting. This is applicable only if no other players bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to put a bet on par with but opposite of the initial bet.
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 shooter has arrived at his number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to establish a number, or the initial toss after a point has been arrived at.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to cover all the spots on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, 3 or 12 is an automatic defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the first two races of the tournament.
DOWN BET: To wager 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 3 sets of twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics bet, meaning to bet on a team or player to win or place in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the same number as bet, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: wagering that two horses in a race will complete the race in the exact identical order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a block of 5 numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.