An Internet Wagering Encyclopedia
Posted in Casino on 01/06/2024 06:25 pm by Ashly
Even though the fact that online gambling is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of brand-new players around the globe sign up daily to bet at internet casinos, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of internet gambling who do not as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the jargon used in internet wagering, and betting on sports in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these ideas is indispensable to comprehending the games and policies of wagering:
ACTION: Any style of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has put all of her chips into the pot. A side pot is developed for the wagerers with remaining chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the identical race.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a necessary amount of money into the pot beforeevery hand begins.
BRING-IN: A required bet in seven-card stud made by the gambler displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You don’t win; As in 21, when a player’s cards total over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The minimum sum of cash required to get in a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a previously made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game without betting. This is allowed only if no other gamblers wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to make a bet equal to but converse of the leading wager.
COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the three columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the player has arrived at his point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to achieve a point, or the initial toss after a number has been arrived at.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to fill all the numbers on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, three or twelve is an automatic loss on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the champions of the initial 2 matches of the tournament.
DOWN BET: To bet that the result 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 wager on any of 3 groups of twelve numbers, 1-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, meaning to wager on a team or player to succeed or position in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the same sum as gambled, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: laying odds that 2 horses in a match will complete the race in the exact identical assignment as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a block of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.