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An Internet Wagering Glossary

Despite the reality that online betting is now a billion dollar business, and countless thousands of brand-new gamblers world-wide log on daily to bet at online gambling dens, there are still millions of new players to the environment of internet gambling who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the dialect employed in internet betting, and betting on athletic event in general. Nonetheless, understanding of these terms is essential to comprehending the games and rules of gambling:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of her chips into the pot. A second pot is set up for the wagerers with remaining money.

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

ANTE: A poker term for allocating a specified figure of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in 7-card stud made by the player showing the lowest value card.

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

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

CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as an already carried out wager.

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

CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to place a bet equal to but opposite of the starting bet.

COLUMN BET: To bet 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 arrived at his point.

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

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to blanket all the squares on a bingo card.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, three or twelve is an immediate defeat on the come-out roll.

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

DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an event 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 3 sets of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, meaning to gamble on a team or player to win or medal in a game.

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the identical number as wagered, ( 1-1 ).

EXACTA: gambling that two horses in a race will finish in the absolute identical order as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

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

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