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Regardless of the fact that online betting is now a multi-billion dollar business, and endless thousands of additional bettors world-wide log in daily to gamble at online gambling dens, there are still millions of newcomers to the environment of web wagering who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the jargon employed in online betting, and gambling on sports in general. However, insight of these terms is indispensable to comprehending the games and codes of play:

ACTION: Any type of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of her bankroll into the pot. A second pot is developed for the gamblers with additional chips.

ALL-UP: To wager on numerous horses in the same contest.

ANTE: A poker term for allocating a necessary sum of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

BRING-IN: A required bet in 7-card stud made by the player displaying the lowest value card.

BUST: You don’t win; As in twenty-one, when a player’s cards total over 21.

BUY-IN: The minimal amount of chips necessary to enter a match or tournament.

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

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game without betting. This is applicable only if no other players bet in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to put a wager equal to but opposite of the starting wager.

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

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but carried out after the hurler has arrived at her number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial toss to ascertain a number, or the 1st roll after a point is ascertained.

COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to fill all the spots on a bingo sheet.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the first two 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 three groups of 12 numbers, one-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports bet, indicating to wager on a team or player to win or position in an event.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the same sum as wagered, ( 1-1 ).

EXACTA: laying odds that 2 horses in a race will complete the race in the exact same assignment as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a block of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.