Even though the reality that online gambling is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of new players around the world log on each day to gamble at internet gambling halls, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the environment of internet gambling who don’t as yet have a clear comprehension of a lot of the catchphrases used in online gambling, and gambling on sports in general. However, insight of these ideas is indispensable to comprehending the games and codes of betting:
ACTION: Any type of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has put all of his bankroll into the pot. A second pot is set up for the players with remaining money.
ALL-UP: To wager on many horses in the same event.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a specified figure of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in chemin de fer, when a player’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The minimal sum of funds required to appear in a game 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: Like in spread betting, meaning to put a wager equal to but opposite of the first wager.
COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the three columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the shooter has ascertained her number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to arrive at a point, or the 1st toss after a number has been achieved.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to blanket all the spots on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, 3 or 12 is an automatic defeat on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the first 2 events of the night.
DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an action 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 wager on one or more of 3 sets of twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event bet, indicating to bet on a group or player to win or place in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same number as gambled, ( one to one ).
EXACTA: Betting that 2 horses in a match will complete the race in the exact same order as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a block of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.
