Regardless of the reality that online wagering is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of new bettors world-wide log on each day to wager at web gambling halls, there are still millions of new players to the world of online wagering who don’t as yet have a good understanding of much of the jargon employed in online wagering, and betting on sports in general. Nonetheless, knowledge of these ideas is essential to knowing the games and regulations of gaming:
ACTION: Any type of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of their bankroll into the pot. A second pot is set up for the bettors with remaining money.
ALL-UP: To bet on several horses in the identical contest.
ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a required figure of money into the pot beforeeach hand begins.
BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in seven-card stud carried out by the player showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You do not win; As in blackjack, when a player’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The the least value of chips required to appear in a game or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as an already made wager.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match without wagering. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to lay a bet on par with but converse of the starting bet.
COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the three columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but made after the hurler has established their number.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial toss to arrive at a point, or the first roll after a point has been established.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill all the numbers on a bingo card.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, three or twelve is an immediate loss on the come-out roll.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the first 2 events of the tournament.
DOWN BET: To bet that the result of an action will be lower than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on any of three groups of 12 numbers, 1-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports bet, meaning to gamble on a group or player to succeed or medal in an event.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the identical value as wagered, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: laying odds that 2 horses in an event will complete the race in the absolute identical assignment as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a grouping of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
