An Internet Wagering Glossary
Posted in Casino on 11/17/2015 08:21 am by Gloria
Even though the actuality that web gambling is now a many billion dollar business, and endless thousands of additional wagerers around the world log on each day to bet at web casinos, there are still millions of new players to the environment of internet betting who don’t as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the doublespeak used in web betting, and betting on sports in general. However, knowledge of these terms is indispensable to interpreting the games and policies of gambling:
ACTION: Any style of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has deposited all of his money into the pot. A side pot is set up for the bettors with additional money.
ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the same contest.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a required number of chips into the pot just beforeeach hand begins.
BRING-IN: A required wager in 7-card stud made by the player displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in blackjack, when a player’s cards exceed a value over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimal value of chips required to enroll in a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as a previously made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without wagering. This is acceptable only if no other players bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to place a bet on par with but opposite of the initial 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 wager, but made after the hurler has achieved their number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st roll to arrive at a point, or the first toss after a point is arrived at.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to cover 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 roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the first 2 races of the night.
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 gamble on one or more of three categories of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, indicating to gamble on a group or player to win or position in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the identical amount as gambled, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: gambling that 2 horses in a match will complete the race in the exact identical order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a grouping of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.