Popular Jargons for Online Gambling

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Are you a newcomer to the world of online casino?

Online gambling industry is full of jargons. Like all other games, online betting also has its own set of terms and jargon. Here you will be acquainted with some specific terms used in online casinos and sportsbook sites.

Some of the most popular jargons used in online casinos are listed below:

Win Bet: It means your ‘choice’. It can be played on a single or multiple bets.

Place Bet: It means that your selection requires to be finished within a fixed number of positions in an event. The odds are usually lower for this case and they come in fraction.

Each Way: ‘Each way’ is a combination of the above two. It can be divided into two 50:50 wagers. The odds are different for each of them. If your selection wins, you will get both the two bets- ‘Win’ and ‘Place’.

Single or Multiple: You can also wage on one selection or multiple selections to win. They are known as ‘Single Bets’ and ‘Multiple Bets’. Multiple bets can be divided further.

Accumulators: It is also known as ‘Parlay’. It is a multiple bet and if a bet is lost at any point of time, the accumulator falls short and the whole bet is lost.

Straight Up: Multiple and accumulator bets are called ‘Straight Up’ bets.

Be familiar with some of the popular sports betting terms and speak like an expert. Enjoy betting on sports.

2 comments:

On March 26, 2014 at 7:56 PM , Unknown said...

What is jargon exactly? And how it is related to online gambling?
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