An Online Gambling Cyclopedia


Despite the actuality that web wagering is now a multi-billion dollar business, and countless thousands of new bettors around the world log in each day to wager at internet casinos, there are additionally millions of newcomers to the environment of web betting who do not as yet have a good comprehension of much of the dialect used in web gambling, and wagering on sports in general. Nonetheless, understanding of these ideas is indispensable to understanding the games and policies of gaming:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has deposited all of his chips into the pot. A second pot is created for the gamblers with additional money.

ALL-UP: To bet on many horses in the same contest.

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

BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in 7-card stud carried out by the player displaying the smallest value card.

BUST: You don’t win; As in chemin de fer, when a player’s cards are valued over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The the lowest amount of money required to appear in a match or tournament.

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

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not wagering. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to lay a bet on par with but converse of the initial wager.

COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the three columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but made after the hurler has ascertained his number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to achieve a point, or the 1st toss after a number is ascertained.

COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to cover all the squares on a bingo card.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the initial two events of the tournament.

DOWN BET: To bet that the result of an event will be lower than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on any of three sets of 12 numbers, one-twelve, etc.

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

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same sum as gambled, ( one to one ).

EXACTA: Betting that 2 horses in a match will complete the race in the exact identical order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet made on a block of five numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.

  1. No comments yet.

You must be logged in to post a comment.