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Even though the reality that online betting is now a billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of new wagerers world-wide log on each day to play at internet gambling halls, there are still millions of newcomers to the environment of internet betting who do not as yet have a good understanding of much of the terminology employed in web wagering, and wagering on sports in general. Notwithstanding, insight of these terms is essential to interpreting the games and rules of play:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a player has risked all of their money into the pot. A second pot is created for the bettors with remaining chips.

ALL-UP: To wager on several horses in the same race.

ANTE: A poker term for placing a specified sum of money into the pot beforeeach hand starts.

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

BUST: You don't win; As in blackjack, when a gambler's cards exceed a value over 21.

BUY-IN: The minimal value of cash required to appear in a match or tournament.

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

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the match and not wagering. This is allowed only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to lay a bet on par with but opposite of the opening bet.

COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the three columns of a roulette table.

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line bet, but made after the player has established their number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to ascertain a number, or the initial toss after a number has been established.

COVERALL: A bingo term, meaning to fill all the numbers on a bingo sheet.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to roll a 2, 3 or 12 is an immediate loss on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To pick the winners of the first 2 races of the day.

DOWN BET: To wager that the result of an action will be lower than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to wager on any of 3 groups of twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event wager, indicating to bet on a group or player to succeed or place in a game.

EVEN MONEY BET: A wager that pays the identical number as wagered, ( 1-1 ).

EXACTA: laying odds that 2 horses in a match will complete the race in the exact identical order as the wager - also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a group of five numbers, like 1-2-3-0, and 00.