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An Internet Betting Dictionary

Even though the fact that online betting is now a multi-billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of new gamblers world-wide sign up every day to gamble at web gambling halls, there are still millions of newbies to the world of web gambling who do not as yet have a clear understanding of much of the doublespeak used in online betting, and gambling on sports in general. Notwithstanding, insight of these terms is indispensable to knowing the games and codes of gaming:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has deposited all of her bankroll into the pot. A side pot is developed for the wagerers with remaining money.

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

ANTE: A poker term for placing a required amount of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

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

BUST: You lose; As in twenty-one, when a player’s cards exceed a value over 21.

BUY-IN: The the lowest amount of money required to get in a game or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as a previously made wager.

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without wagering. This is applicable only if no other players wager in that round.

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

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

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the shooter has established her point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st roll to establish a number, or the first toss after a point has been arrived at.

COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to cover all the spots on a bingo sheet.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the champions of the initial 2 races of the night.

DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an action will be smaller than the lowest 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 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.

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

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the same number as bet, ( one to one ).

EXACTA: gambling that 2 horses in an event will finish in the absolute same assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a group of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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