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An Online Gambling Dictionary

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Despite the actuality that internet gambling is now a multi-billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of new wagerers world-wide log on daily to play at web casinos, there are still millions of new players to the world of online betting who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of much of the doublespeak employed in online betting, and wagering on athletics in general. In any case, understanding of these ideas is indispensable to understanding the games and rules of wagering:

ACTION: Any style of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has put all of his chips into the pot. A second pot is set up for the players with remaining money.

ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the identical event.

ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a necessary sum of chips into the pot just beforeeach hand begins.

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

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

BUY-IN: The minimal value of cash required to enroll in a game or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as a previously made bet.

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without wagering. This is applicable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

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

COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the 3 columns of a roulette game.

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

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

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

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, three or twelve is an automatic loss on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the 1st 2 matches of the tournament.

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

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

EACH WAY BET: A athletics wager, which means to bet on a team or player to win or position in a match.

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the same amount as wagered, ( 1:1 ).

EXACTA: gambling that 2 horses in a match will finish in the exact same order as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

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