Regardless of the actuality that online gambling is now a multi-billion dollar business, and endless thousands of new players world-wide log in each day to play at web gambling dens, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of internet gambling who do not as yet have a clear comprehension of much of the catchphrases used in web gambling, and gambling on athletic event in general. Notwithstanding, understanding of these terms is indispensable to knowing the games and regulations of gaming:
ACTION: Any style of wager.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has put all of their chips into the pot. A side pot is developed for the gamblers with remaining money.
ALL-UP: To wager on many horses in the same event.
ANTE: A poker term for allocating a necessary value of chips into the pot beforeeach hand begins.
BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in 7-card stud made by the player showing the lowest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in vingt-et-un, when a gambler’s cards total over 21.
BUY-IN: The minimal value of funds required to enter a game or event.
CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as an already carried out bet.
CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not betting. This is allowed only if no other gamblers wager in that round.
CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to lay a wager on par with but converse of the first bet.
COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the 3 columns of a roulette table.
COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the shooter has achieved his point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to ascertain a number, or the 1st toss after a number has been arrived at.
COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to fill all the squares on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, three or 12 is an immediate defeat on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the champions of the initial 2 races of the night.
DOWN BET: To bet that the result of an action will be smaller than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on one or more of 3 categories of twelve numbers, 1-twelve, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, meaning to bet on a team or player to succeed or place in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the same number as wagered, ( 1:1 ).
EXACTA: wagering that two horses in a contest will finish in the exact same assignment as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a block of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.