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An Web Wagering Encyclopedia

Regardless of the reality that online betting is now a billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of new bettors around the world sign up each day to gamble at web gambling halls, there are still millions of new players to the world of internet betting who don’t as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the jargon used in internet wagering, and wagering on athletic event in general. Notwithstanding, knowledge of these terms is essential to understanding the games and regulations of gambling:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

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

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

ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a necessary value of money into the pot beforeevery hand starts.

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

BUST: You don’t win; As in 21, when a gambler’s cards are valued over 21.

BUY-IN: The the lowest amount of money required to enroll in a match or tournament.

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

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match and not wagering. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.

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

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

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but made after the shooter has ascertained her number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial toss to achieve a point, or the initial toss after a point has been ascertained.

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

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the 1st 2 events of the night.

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 wager on any of 3 sets of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletics gamble, indicating to wager on a group or player to win or place in a match.

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

EXACTA: Betting that two horses in a contest will complete the race in the absolute same assignment as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

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