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Even though the fact that web wagering is now a billion dollar industry, and countless thousands of additional wagerers world-wide log on every day to wager at web gambling dens, there are still millions of new players to the world of online betting who do not as yet have a good comprehension of much of the doublespeak used in online betting, and betting on athletics in general. Notwithstanding, 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 means a player has deposited all of his money into the pot. A side pot is created for the players with additional money.

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

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

BRING-IN: A necessary wager in seven-card stud made by the player displaying the smallest value card.

BUST: You lose; As in 21, when a gambler’s cards total over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The minimal sum of cash necessary to enroll in a match or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a wager equals a previously carried out wager.

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

CLOSING A BET: As in spread betting, meaning to place a bet on par with but opposite of the first bet.

COLUMN BET: To bet 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 player has achieved her number.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st toss to establish a number, or the 1st toss after a point is arrived at.

COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to cover all the spots on a bingo card.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, three or twelve is an automatic defeat on the come-out roll.

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the initial 2 matches of the day.

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

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to gamble on one or more of three sets of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports bet, which means to wager on a team or player to win or position in a match.

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

EXACTA: gambling that two horses in a contest will finish in the exact same assignment as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager placed on a group of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.