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Regardless of the reality that online gambling is now a billion dollar business, and countless thousands of new gamblers world-wide sign on daily to bet at internet gambling halls, there are still millions of new players to the world of internet wagering who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of much of the jargon used in online wagering, and gambling on athletics in general. Nonetheless, understanding of these terms is necessary to understanding the games and regulations of gaming:
ACTION: Any style of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has risked all of her bankroll into the pot. A second pot is developed for the bettors with remaining money.
ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the same event.
ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a required value of money into the pot prior to the start of each hand.
BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in seven-card stud made by the gambler displaying the smallest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in blackjack, when a player’s cards total over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The minimum value of money required to enter a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals an already made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game without wagering. This is applicable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like 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 3 columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but made after the shooter has achieved her number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to ascertain a number, or the first roll after a point is achieved.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to fill all the squares on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, three or twelve is an immediate defeat on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the initial 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 known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on one or more of three groups of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletics wager, meaning to bet on a team or player to succeed or place in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the identical value as gambled, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: Betting that two horses in a match will finish in the exact same order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet carried out on a block of 5 numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.
