Regardless of the reality that internet gambling is now a multi-billion dollar business, and countless thousands of new bettors around the world log on every day to play at internet gambling halls, there are still millions of newbies to the world of internet gambling who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the jargon used in online gambling, and betting on athletics in general. Nonetheless, understanding of these terms is essential to interpreting the games and rules of wagering:
ACTION: Any type of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of his chips into the pot. A second pot is developed for the bettors with additional money.
ALL-UP: To bet on numerous horses in the identical event.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a specified figure of chips into the pot beforeevery hand begins.
BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in seven-card stud made by the player showing the smallest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in vingt-et-un, when a gambler’s cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The the lowest value of money required to get in a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as an already carried out bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not wagering. This is allowed only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to put a wager equal to but converse of the leading wager.
COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the 3 columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the player has achieved their point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to ascertain a point, or the 1st roll after a number is achieved.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to blanket all the squares on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, 3 or 12 is an automatic defeat on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the 1st two races of the tournament.
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 wager on one or more of 3 sets of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, which means to gamble on a team or player to win or medal in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same value as gambled, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: gambling that two horses in a match will complete the race in the absolute identical assignment as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet placed on a group of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
