Despite the actuality that internet wagering is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of additional wagerers around the world log in each day to gamble at web gambling dens, there are additionally millions of new players to the environment of online wagering who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of much of the jargon used in online gambling, and betting on sports in general. However, understanding of these terms is necessary to interpreting the games and policies of wagering:
ACTION: Any style of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has put all of his money into the pot. A second pot is set up for the gamblers with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the same contest.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a necessary number of chips into the pot just beforeeach hand begins.
BRING-IN: A required wager in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler displaying the smallest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in blackjack, when a gambler’s cards are valued over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The the lowest sum of money required to appear in a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as an already carried out wager.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game without wagering. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to put a wager on par with but opposite of the leading wager.
COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the 3 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 toss to ascertain a number, or the 1st toss after a number has been established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to fill all the spots on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, 3 or twelve is an automatic loss on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the initial two events of the day.
DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an action 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 gamble on one or more of three groups of 12 numbers, 1-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics gamble, indicating to wager on a group or player to succeed or medal in a match.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the same value as gambled, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in a contest will complete the race in the absolute same assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager made on a grouping of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
