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An Online Wagering Dictionary

Regardless of the reality that online betting is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of new players world-wide sign on every day to bet at internet gambling dens, there are still millions of new players to the environment of online wagering who do not as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the jargon used in internet wagering, and wagering on athletic event in general. However, knowledge of these terms is essential to comprehending the games and policies of gaming:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of his bankroll into the pot. A second pot is developed for the wagerers with additional chips.

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

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

BRING-IN: A necessary wager in 7-card stud carried out by the player displaying the lowest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in 21, when a player’s cards total over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The the least sum of funds required to enroll in a game or event.

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

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

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to put a wager equal to but converse of the leading wager.

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

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

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to arrive at a point, or the initial roll after a point has been established.

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

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out toss.

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

DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an action will be lower than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on any of three categories of 12 numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, meaning to bet on a team or player to win or position in a match.

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

EXACTA: laying odds that 2 horses in an event will finish in the absolute same order as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

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