An Internet Gambling Glossary
April 22nd, 2010 at 19:21
Regardless of the fact that online wagering is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of brand-new players world-wide log in every day to bet at online gambling dens, there are additionally millions of new players to the environment of internet betting who do not as yet have a clear understanding of a lot of the dialect employed in web betting, and wagering on athletics in general. However, understanding of these terms is indispensable to understanding the games and rules of betting:
ACTION: Any type of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has deposited all of their bankroll into the pot. A second pot is set up for the players with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on many horses in the identical race.
ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a required amount of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in chemin de fer, when a player’s cards are valued over 21.
BUY-IN: The the least sum of cash necessary to enter a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a prior carried out wager.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without wagering. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to put a bet equal to but opposite of the first bet.
COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but made after the hurler has ascertained his point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to establish a point, or the first toss after a number is ascertained.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to blanket all the numbers 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 select the winners of the first 2 events of the day.
DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an event will be smaller than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on one or more of three sets of twelve numbers, 1-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics wager, which means to gamble on a group or player to win or position in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the identical value as bet, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: Betting that two horses in a race will complete the race in the exact same order as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet carried out on a block of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.