Even though the fact that internet gambling is now a multi-billion dollar business, and endless thousands of additional gamblers around the globe log on every day to wager at internet gambling dens, there are still millions of newbies to the world of web wagering who do not as yet have a good comprehension of a lot of the catchphrases employed in internet gambling, and gambling on sports in general. In any case, understanding of these terms is necessary to interpreting the games and codes of gaming:
ACTION: Any type of bet.
ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has risked all of their bankroll into the pot. A second pot is set up for the wagerers with additional chips.
ALL-UP: To bet on several horses in the same event.
ANTE: A poker term for placing a specified amount of money into the pot beforeeach hand starts.
BRING-IN: A mandatory wager in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler displaying the smallest value card.
BUST: You lose; As in blackjack, when a gambler’s cards are valued over twenty-one.
BUY-IN: The minimum amount of chips required to enter a match or tournament.
CALL: As in poker, when a bet equals a prior made wager.
CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game and not betting. This is applicable only if no other gamblers bet in that round.
CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to lay a wager on par with but converse of the first bet.
COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the three columns of a roulette game.
COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but carried out after the hurler has arrived at her point.
COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to achieve a point, or the initial toss after a point has been ascertained.
COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to cover all the numbers on a bingo sheet.
CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or 12 is an immediate defeat on the come-out toss.
DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the first two races of the day.
DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an action will be lower than the lowest end of the quote on a spread bet, also referred to as a "sell".
DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on any of 3 categories of 12 numbers, 1-12, etc.
EACH WAY BET: A sports wager, meaning to wager on a team or player to win or position in a game.
EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays out the same number as gambled, ( 1-1 ).
EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in a contest will finish in the exact identical order as the bet – also known as a " Perfecta ".
FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a bet made on a block of five numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.