2009
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An Web Wagering Cyclopedia

Even though the actuality that web gambling is now a billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of new players world-wide sign up daily to wager at online gambling halls, there are still millions of new players to the world of online wagering who do not as yet have a good understanding of much of the catchphrases used in web gambling, and betting on sports in general. However, insight of these terms is necessary to knowing the games and rules of betting:

ACTION: Any type of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of her bankroll into the pot. A side pot is created for the gamblers with additional money.

ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the identical contest.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a required value of chips into the pot just beforeeach hand begins.

BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in 7-card stud made by the player showing the smallest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in vingt-et-un, when a player’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The minimal value of chips required to appear in a match or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals a prior made bet.

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without betting. This is applicable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to place a bet on par with but converse of the opening wager.

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

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line wager, but made after the player has arrived at her number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to achieve a point, or the 1st roll after a number 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, three or twelve is an automatic loss on the come-out roll.

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the 1st 2 matches of the night.

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

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on any of 3 categories of twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, indicating to wager on a group or player to win or medal in an event.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same amount as gambled, ( one to one ).

EXACTA: gambling that 2 horses in a contest will finish in the exact same assignment as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager made on a group of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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