Regardless of the fact that internet gambling is now a multi-billion dollar business, and endless thousands of new players world-wide log in every day to play at internet casinos, there are still millions of new players to the environment of internet wagering who don’t as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the doublespeak employed in web gambling, and gambling on sports in general. In any case, insight of these ideas is essential to understanding the games and codes of gaming:
ACTION: Any style of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of his chips into the pot. A second pot is created for the bettors with remaining chips.
ALL-UP: To bet on several horses in the identical contest.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a specified amount of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in seven-card stud carried out by the player displaying the lowest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in chemin de fer, when a player’s cards are valued over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The the lowest amount of money necessary to enroll in a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as an already made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match and not wagering. This is allowed only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to lay a wager equal to but opposite of the leading wager.
COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line bet, but made after the player has established their point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to achieve a point, or the initial toss after a number has been ascertained.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to fill all the numbers on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the 1st two races of the night.
DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an event will be lower than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on any of 3 groups of 12 numbers, 1-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, meaning to gamble on a team or player to succeed or place in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the identical value as bet, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: laying odds that 2 horses in a race will complete the race in the exact same order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager made on a grouping of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
