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An Internet Wagering Encyclopedia

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Despite the fact that online betting is now a billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of new gamblers world-wide sign up each day to wager at internet gambling dens, there are still millions of new players to the world of internet betting who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the jargon employed in internet gambling, and wagering on athletic event in general. However, insight of these ideas is necessary to comprehending the games and policies of wagering:

ACTION: Any type of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has put all of his chips into the pot. A second pot is set up for the wagerers with remaining chips.

ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the same race.

ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a specified value of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

BRING-IN: A required wager in seven-card stud made by the player showing the lowest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in chemin de fer, when a player’s cards exceed a value over 21.

BUY-IN: The minimal value of chips required to enroll in a game or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a prior made 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 wager on par with but converse of the starting bet.

COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the three columns of a roulette table.

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the player has ascertained his point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to achieve a number, or the initial toss after a number has been arrived at.

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill all the numbers on a bingo sheet.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, three or 12 is an immediate defeat on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the first two matches of the night.

DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an event will be lower than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on one or more of three sets of 12 numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, meaning to bet on a group or player to succeed or medal in a match.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same value as bet, ( 1:1 ).

EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in a race will complete the race in the absolute identical order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager made on a block of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.