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Even though the actuality that internet gambling is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of new wagerers world-wide log in every day to play at web gambling halls, there are still millions of new players to the world of online wagering who don’t as yet have a clear understanding of much of the jargon used in internet betting, and wagering on athletics in general. However, insight of these terms is indispensable to interpreting the games and policies of gambling:
ACTION: Any type of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has put all of their chips into the pot. A side pot is set up for the bettors with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To wager on many horses in the same race.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a specified sum of money into the pot beforeevery hand starts.
BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in 7-card stud made by the gambler displaying the smallest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in 21, when a player’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The the lowest sum of chips required to enroll in a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals an already made bet.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match and not wagering. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to put a wager on par with but opposite of the first 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 hurler has achieved her point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to achieve a number, or the first roll after a number has been ascertained.
COVERALL: A bingo term, which means to cover all the squares on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or twelve is an immediate loss on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the initial 2 races of the tournament.
DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an event will be smaller than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on one or more of 3 categories of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A athletic event wager, which means to bet on a group or player to succeed or place in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays out the same number as wagered, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: wagering that two horses in a race will finish in the absolute same assignment as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet carried out on a block of 5 numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.
