When you hear the phrase “under starter’s orders”, or “under orders” it is referring to a race that is about to start. For example, when horses are all in the stalls for a Flat race or have lined up at the start for a jumps race, the jockeys are waiting for the order of the …
Under the gun in poker is a term used to describe the position of a player who acts first on a betting round. For example, if you are one to the left of the big blind, you will be under the gun before the flop.
The term ‘underdog’ in poker or betting refers to a player or hand that is statistically less likely to win in a betting round or game. What does underdog mean in betting? In betting, the term “underdog” refers to the team, player, or outcome that is considered less likely to win or perform well in …
A Union Jack is a multi-bet that consists of 8 trebles being bet on 9 selections. These are settled as trebles in the formation of a ‘Union Jack’.
Unmatched bets feature on betting exchanges and occur when the price you want to bet at has gone and your lay has not been taken.
