Despite the fact that online betting is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of additional wagerers around the world log in every day to play at web casinos, there are still millions of new players to the environment of internet betting who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the catchphrases employed in web gambling, and betting on sports in general. Nonetheless, knowledge of these ideas is indispensable to understanding the games and codes of gambling:
ACTION: Any style of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has put all of his money into the pot. A side pot is created for the gamblers with remaining money.
ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the same event.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a specified value of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A required wager in 7-card stud carried out by the player showing the smallest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in twenty-one, when a gambler’s cards exceed a value over 21.
BUY-IN: The the lowest sum of money required to appear in a match or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a prior made wager.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match without betting. This is allowed only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to make a bet equal to but opposite of the first bet.
COLUMN BET: To bet on any of the 3 columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but made after the hurler has achieved her point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st roll to achieve a number, or the 1st roll after a number is established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to fill all the squares on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or twelve is an immediate loss on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the 1st two events of the day.
DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an event will be smaller than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on any of 3 sets of twelve numbers, 1-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics bet, meaning to wager on a group or player to win or position in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the same sum as wagered, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: gambling that 2 horses in a contest will complete the race in the absolute identical assignment as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a grouping of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
