2015
09.16

An Internet Gambling Glossary

Despite the reality that online gambling is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of additional gamblers world-wide sign up each day to gamble at internet gambling dens, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of online gambling who do not as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the terminology used in web betting, and betting on sports in general. Nonetheless, knowledge of these terms is indispensable to knowing the games and rules of betting:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has put all of their bankroll into the pot. A side pot is created for the wagerers with remaining money.

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

ANTE: A poker term for allocating a specified number of chips into the pot just beforeeach hand starts.

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

BUST: You do not win; As in blackjack, when a gambler’s cards are valued over twenty-one.

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

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

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match and not wagering. This is allowed only if no other players bet in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to place a bet on par with but opposite of the leading bet.

COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the 3 columns of a roulette game.

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

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial toss to achieve a point, or the initial roll after a number is achieved.

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to cover all the numbers on a bingo card.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, 3 or twelve is an immediate defeat on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the initial two races of the tournament.

DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome 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 gamble on any of three sets of 12 numbers, one-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports bet, meaning to wager on a team or player to win or medal in a game.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the identical number as bet, ( 1:1 ).

EXACTA: Betting that 2 horses in an event will finish in the exact identical order as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

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

No Comment.

Add Your Comment

You must be logged in to post a comment.