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An Online Wagering Cyclopedia

Regardless of the fact that web betting is now a billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of brand-new wagerers around the globe log on each day to gamble at online casinos, there are still millions of newcomers to the environment of online gambling who do not as yet have a clear understanding of much of the jargon used in web gambling, and gambling on sports in general. However, knowledge of these ideas is necessary to knowing the games and policies of play:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has deposited all of his money into the pot. A side pot is created for the wagerers with additional money.

ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the identical event.

ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a specified amount of chips into the pot just beforeeach hand starts.

BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in 7-card stud made by the player displaying the smallest value card.

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

BUY-IN: The the lowest value of cash required to get in a match or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals a prior made bet.

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game and not betting. This is acceptable only if no other players wager in that round.

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

COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette table.

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line wager, but made after the hurler has ascertained her point.

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

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

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, 3 or 12 is an immediate loss on the come-out roll.

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the 1st two matches of the night.

DOWN BET: To bet that the result of an event will be smaller than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on any of 3 sets of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, which means to bet on a team or player to succeed or place in an event.

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

EXACTA: Betting that 2 horses in an event will complete the race in the exact same order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

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