Regardless of the actuality that online wagering is now a billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of additional bettors world-wide log on every day to wager at online casinos, there are still millions of new players to the environment of web betting who don’t as yet have a good understanding of a lot of the dialect used in internet betting, and wagering on sports in general. However, knowledge of these terms is essential to understanding the games and rules of betting:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a player has risked all of her bankroll into the pot. A side pot is developed for the bettors with additional chips.

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

ANTE: A poker term for placing a required sum of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in 7-card stud carried out by the player showing the smallest value card.

BUST: You do not win; As in twenty-one, when a player’s cards total over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The the lowest amount of chips necessary to enroll in a game or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as a prior carried out wager.

CHECK: In poker, to remain in the game without wagering. This is allowed only if no other players bet in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread betting, meaning to lay a wager equal to but converse of the first bet.

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

COME BET: In craps, the same as a pass-line wager, but carried out after the hurler has arrived at his number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first toss to establish a point, or the initial roll after a number is achieved.

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

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the initial 2 races of the day.

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

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on any of 3 categories of 12 numbers, one-12, etc.

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

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

EXACTA: Betting that two horses in a race will complete the race in the absolute same order as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager made on a group of 5 numbers, for instance 1-2-3-0, and 00.