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An Internet Gambling Cyclopedia

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Even though the reality that web betting is now a billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of additional bettors around the world log in daily to gamble at internet casinos, there are still millions of newbies to the environment of internet wagering who don’t as yet have a clear understanding of a lot of the jargon employed in internet wagering, and gambling on athletics in general. Nonetheless, understanding of these terms is necessary to knowing the games and regulations of betting:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

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

ALL-UP: To wager on many horses in the same event.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a required amount of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

BRING-IN: A mandatory wager 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 player’s cards total over 21.

BUY-IN: The the lowest value of chips required to enroll in a game or event.

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

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

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to put a wager equal to but opposite of the starting bet.

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

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but carried out after the player has achieved his number.

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

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill all the spots on a bingo sheet.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the 1st 2 matches of the day.

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

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

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

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

EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in a match will finish in the absolute same assignment as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

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

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