An Internet Wagering Glossary
Posted in Casino on 12/05/2009 05:21 am by Anthony
Despite the actuality that online betting is now a billion dollar business, and endless thousands of new bettors world-wide sign on each day to bet at web gambling dens, there are still millions of newbies to the environment of internet betting who don’t as yet have a clear understanding of much of the dialect used in online wagering, and betting on athletic event in general. Nonetheless, insight of these ideas is indispensable to understanding the games and policies of wagering:
ACTION: Any type of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has put all of their bankroll into the pot. A side pot is developed for the players with additional money.
ALL-UP: To bet on numerous horses in the identical contest.
ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a necessary value of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A necessary wager in 7-card stud made by the player showing the smallest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in twenty-one, when a player’s cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimal amount of chips necessary to enroll in a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals a prior made wager.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game without wagering. This is allowed only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to put a bet on par with but converse of the opening bet.
COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the 3 columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but made after the shooter has established their number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to establish a point, or the initial roll after a point is achieved.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to blanket all the squares on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, three or twelve is an automatic defeat on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the initial 2 races of the night.
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 wager on any of 3 sets of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics gamble, meaning to bet on a team or player to win or medal in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same number as gambled, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: gambling that two horses in a contest will complete the race in the exact same order as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a block of 5 numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.