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Regardless of the fact that online wagering is now a billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of new players world-wide sign on each day to play at internet gambling dens, there are still millions of new players to the world of internet gambling who do not as yet have a clear understanding of much of the jargon used in online wagering, and gambling on athletic event in general. Nonetheless, insight of these terms is indispensable to interpreting the games and policies of wagering:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has put all of his money into the pot. A second pot is set up for the wagerers with additional money.

ALL-UP: To wager on many horses in the identical event.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a specified figure of chips into the pot just beforeevery hand begins.

BRING-IN: A required bet in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler displaying the lowest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in vingt-et-un, when a player’s cards exceed a value over 21.

BUY-IN: The minimum amount of money necessary to enroll in a match or event.

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

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match without wagering. This is applicable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to place a wager equal to but converse of the starting wager.

COLUMN BET: To wager on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette table.

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but carried out after the shooter has achieved his point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st roll to ascertain a number, or the initial roll after a number is arrived at.

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill all the squares on a bingo card.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a 2, 3 or twelve is an automatic loss on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the 1st two matches of the tournament.

DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an action will be smaller 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 sets of twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event bet, indicating to bet on a team or player to succeed or position in a match.

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

EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in a race will finish in the exact identical assignment as the wager – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

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