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An Web Gambling Encyclopedia
Regardless of the actuality that web betting is now a billion dollar business, and endless thousands of new players around the globe log in every day to bet at online gambling dens, there are still millions of new players to the world of internet gambling who do not as yet have a clear understanding of much of the terminology used in online wagering, and gambling on athletics in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these terms is essential to understanding the games and regulations of gaming:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has risked all of her money into the pot. A second pot is developed for the players with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the same race.
ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a required sum of chips into the pot beforeevery hand starts.
BRING-IN: A required bet in 7-card stud made by the player showing the smallest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in vingt-et-un, when a gambler’s cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimum sum of funds necessary to appear in a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals an already made wager.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match and not wagering. This is applicable only if no other players wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to place a wager equal to but converse of the initial bet.
COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the 3 columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but made after the shooter has achieved her number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to ascertain a point, or the initial toss after a point has been arrived at.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to fill all the spots on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, three or 12 is an immediate defeat on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the initial 2 races of the tournament.
DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an event will be lower than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on any of three categories of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, which means to bet on a group or player to win or position in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same value as wagered, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: wagering that two horses in an event will finish in the exact same order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a grouping of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.