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An Internet Gambling Cyclopedia

Regardless of the fact that online betting is now a billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of brand-new wagerers around the world sign up every day to wager at online casinos, there are still millions of newbies to the environment of online betting who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the doublespeak used in web gambling, and gambling on sports in general. In any case, insight of these terms is essential to understanding the games and regulations of gambling:

ACTION: Any style of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has put all of their bankroll into the pot. A second pot is set up for the wagerers with remaining chips.

ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the identical event.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a necessary number of money into the pot beforeeach hand starts.

BRING-IN: A necessary bet in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler displaying the smallest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in chemin de fer, when a player’s cards total over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The minimum value of funds required to enroll in a match or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a previously made wager.

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

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to make a bet on par with but converse of the leading bet.

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

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but carried out after the player has arrived at her number.

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

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

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the 1st two events of the night.

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

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on one or more of three groups of twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event bet, indicating to bet on a group or player to succeed or place in a match.

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

EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a match will finish in the exact same order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".

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

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