Regardless of the fact that internet gambling is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of additional gamblers around the globe sign on each day to bet at online casinos, there are still millions of new players to the environment of online gambling who don’t as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the catchphrases used in web wagering, and wagering on sports in general. Nonetheless, insight of these ideas is indispensable to knowing the games and regulations of gambling:
ACTION: Any style of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of his chips into the pot. A side pot is created for the bettors with remaining chips.
ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the same event.
ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a specified amount of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A necessary wager in 7-card stud made by the gambler displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in blackjack, when a gambler’s cards total over 21.
BUY-IN: The the lowest amount of money necessary to appear in a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals an already made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game without wagering. This is allowed only if no other gamblers wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to lay a wager equal to but converse of the opening wager.
COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the player has established his point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial toss to arrive at a point, or the initial toss after a point is ascertained.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to cover all the squares on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a two, 3 or 12 is an immediate defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the 1st 2 events 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 referred to as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on one or more of 3 groups of twelve numbers, 1-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics bet, which means to bet on a group or player to win or position in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the same amount as bet, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: Betting that 2 horses in a race will complete the race in the exact identical order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet made on a grouping of five numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.
