Even though the actuality that web wagering is now a multi-billion dollar business, and boundless thousands of additional bettors around the world sign on daily to play at internet gambling halls, there are still millions of newbies to the environment of online gambling who do not as yet have a clear understanding of much of the jargon employed in web betting, and betting on sports in general. Nonetheless, understanding of these terms is necessary to knowing the games and regulations of play:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has put all of her bankroll into the pot. A side pot is set up for the gamblers with additional money.

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

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

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

BUST: You do not win; As in 21, when a player’s cards exceed a value over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The minimum amount of cash required to appear in a game or tournament.

CALL: As in poker, when a bet is the same as a prior made 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: Like in spread betting, meaning to make a wager equal to but opposite of the opening bet.

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

COME BET: In craps, close to a pass-line wager, but made after the shooter has arrived at his point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters 1st roll to establish a point, or the initial roll after a point is achieved.

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

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the first 2 events of the day.

DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an event 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 three categories of 12 numbers, one-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A sports gamble, meaning to bet on a team or player to win or position in a game.

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

EXACTA: wagering that 2 horses in an event will finish in the exact same order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

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