An Web Betting Glossary
January 13th, 2017 at 23:25
Regardless of the fact that online betting is now a billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of brand-new gamblers around the world sign on daily to play at online gambling halls, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of online betting who do not as yet have a good understanding of much of the doublespeak employed in online wagering, and wagering on athletics in general. However, knowledge of these terms is necessary to comprehending the games and regulations of wagering:
ACTION: Any type of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of his money into the pot. A second pot is created for the gamblers with remaining money.
ALL-UP: To bet on several horses in the same contest.
ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a specified amount of chips into the pot just beforeevery hand starts.
BRING-IN: A necessary wager in seven-card stud carried out by the player showing the smallest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in blackjack, when a gambler’s cards total over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The minimal value of chips required to enter a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a previously carried out wager.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not betting. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to lay a wager equal to but opposite of the leading wager.
COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the three columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but made after the player has established his number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to establish a number, or the 1st roll after a point has been arrived at.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to cover all the squares on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, 3 or 12 is an immediate defeat on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the 1st two events of the tournament.
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 referred to as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on any of three sets of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics bet, meaning to wager on a group or player to win or medal in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the identical number as gambled, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: wagering that two horses in a race will finish in the absolute identical assignment as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet made on a group of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.