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An Online Gambling Cyclopedia

Even though the fact that online wagering is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of new gamblers around the globe sign up each day to play at online gambling halls, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of online betting who don’t as yet have a clear understanding of much of the doublespeak used in online wagering, and wagering on athletics in general. Nonetheless, understanding of these terms is indispensable to interpreting the games and regulations of betting:

ACTION: Any style of wager.

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

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

ANTE: A poker term for placing a necessary value of chips into the pot beforeeach hand begins.

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

BUST: You don’t win; As in chemin de fer, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The minimal value of funds necessary to appear in a game or event.

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

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

CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to place a wager equal to but converse of the starting bet.

COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the three columns of a roulette table.

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the hurler has ascertained their number.

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

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

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the 1st 2 events of the day.

DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome 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 wager on one or more of three sets of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, which means to bet on a group or player to win or place in a game.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the identical value as bet, ( one to one ).

EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a race will finish in the absolute same assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

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

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