Regardless of the actuality that web gambling is now a billion dollar industry, and endless thousands of additional gamblers around the world log in daily to bet at web gambling halls, there are still millions of newbies to the environment of web betting who do not as yet have a clear understanding of much of the terminology used in internet wagering, and wagering on athletic event in general. Nonetheless, knowledge of these terms is indispensable to comprehending the games and rules of betting:

ACTION: Any type of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in means a gambler has risked all of their money into the pot. A side pot is created for the gamblers with additional money.

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

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

BRING-IN: A mandatory bet in seven-card stud made by the player displaying the lowest value card.

BUST: You don’t win; As in 21, when a gambler’s cards are valued over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The the lowest value of money required to enroll in a game or tournament.

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

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

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to make a bet equal to but converse of the opening bet.

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

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line bet, but carried out after the shooter has achieved their number.

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

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

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, three or 12 is an automatic loss on the come-out toss.

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

DOWN BET: To bet that the outcome 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 gamble on one or more of 3 sets of 12 numbers, one-12, etc.

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

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

EXACTA: laying odds that two horses in a contest will complete the race in the exact same order as the bet – also referred to as a " Perfecta ".

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