An Web Gambling Encyclopedia


[ English ]

Despite the fact that internet gambling is now a multi-billion dollar industry, and boundless thousands of additional players around the world log on daily to wager at web casinos, there are still millions of newbies to the environment of web wagering who don’t as yet have a clear comprehension of much of the terminology used in online betting, and wagering on athletics in general. Nonetheless, knowledge of these terms is necessary to comprehending the games and policies of gaming:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has put all of their money into the pot. A side pot is set up for the players with additional chips.

ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the identical contest.

ANTE: A poker phrase for allocating a required value of money into the pot beforeevery hand starts.

BRING-IN: A necessary wager in 7-card stud carried out by the player showing the lowest value card.

BUST: You do not win; As in vingt-et-un, when a player’s cards total over 21.

BUY-IN: The minimum value of money required to enroll in a game or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals an already made bet.

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the match without wagering. This is applicable only if no other players wager 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 any of the three columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but made after the shooter has arrived at their number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to arrive at a point, or the 1st toss after a point has been established.

COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to cover all the spots on a bingo card.

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the initial 2 matches of the tournament.

DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome of an event will be smaller than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on one or more of 3 categories of twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, indicating to wager on a group or player to win or medal in a game.

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

EXACTA: gambling that 2 horses in an event will complete the race in the exact same assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

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

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