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An Internet Gambling Cyclopedia
Despite the actuality that internet gambling is now a billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of additional players around the globe log on every day to wager at web gambling halls, there are additionally millions of new players to the environment of web betting who don’t as yet have a clear comprehension of much of the terminology used in online gambling, and wagering on athletic event in general. In any case, insight of these ideas is indispensable to understanding the games and codes of gaming:
ACTION: Any type of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of her chips into the pot. A side pot is created for the bettors with remaining money.
ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the same contest.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a necessary value of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in 7-card stud made by the player showing the smallest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in 21, when a player’s cards exceed a value over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimal amount of chips required to enroll in a match or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a previously carried out wager.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not wagering. This is applicable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to make a bet equal to but opposite of the opening bet.
COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the shooter has ascertained her point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to establish a point, or the 1st toss after a point is established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to cover all the squares on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or twelve is an automatic loss on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the first two matches of the day.
DOWN BET: To bet that the result of an action will be smaller than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on one or more of 3 categories of twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event bet, indicating to bet on a group or player to win or place in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the same sum as wagered, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in an event will complete the race in the absolute same order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a grouping of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.