Regardless of the reality that online wagering is now a billion dollar business, and endless thousands of new gamblers around the globe sign up daily to play at web gambling halls, there are still millions of new players to the world of online wagering who do not as yet have a clear understanding of much of the doublespeak employed in internet gambling, and wagering on sports in general. In any case, understanding of these ideas is necessary to comprehending the games and rules of wagering:

ACTION: Any style of wager.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has deposited all of their money into the pot. A side pot is created for the bettors with additional chips.

ALL-UP: To bet on numerous horses in the same contest.

ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a necessary number of money into the pot just beforeevery hand starts.

BRING-IN: A necessary wager in seven-card stud made by the gambler showing the lowest value card.

BUST: You don’t win; As in 21, when a player’s cards total over 21.

BUY-IN: The the least value of cash necessary to enter a match or tournament.

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

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not wagering. This is applicable only if no other players wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: Like in spread wagering, meaning to put a bet equal to but opposite of the first bet.

COLUMN BET: To bet on one or more of the 3 columns of a roulette game.

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but made after the hurler has ascertained his point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters first roll to arrive at a number, or the 1st roll after a point is achieved.

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

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

DAILY DOUBLE: To choose the winners of the first 2 matches 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 groups of twelve numbers, one-12, etc.

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

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

EXACTA: gambling that two horses in a race will finish in the absolute same order as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

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