Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across យុទ្ធសាស្ត្របាល់ទាត់.
- Accumulator
- A single bet that links two or more selections; all must win for the bet to pay out.
- Asian Handicap
- A point spread given to each team to remove the draw option, making odds closer to 50/50.
- Bankroll
- The total money you set aside for placing bets.
- Bet Builder
- A tool that lets you combine different outcomes from one match into a single wager.
- Both Teams to Score
- A bet on whether both sides will find the net at least once during the match.
- Cash Out
- An option to settle a bet early, either locking in a profit or reducing a loss.
- Correct Score
- A bet that predicts the exact final score of a match.
- Double Chance
- A bet that covers two of the three possible outcomes, such as home win or draw.
- Draw No Bet
- A bet that returns your stake if the match ends in a draw.
- Edge
- The perceived advantage you think you have over the odds offered by the bookmaker.
- Fixed Odds
- The odds set when you place the bet; they stay the same regardless of later changes.
- Free Bet
- A promotional token you can use to place a bet without risking your own money.
- Half-Time/Full-Time
- A bet that predicts both the result at half-time and the final result of the match.
- In-Play
- Betting that takes place after the match has started while the game is still ongoing.
- Kelly Criterion
- A mathematical formula that calculates the best proportion of your bankroll to wager based on your edge.
- Lay
- To bet against an outcome happening; you win if the selection fails.
- Margin
- The bookmaker's built-in profit margin, often called the juice or vig, included in the odds.
- Matched Betting
- A method that uses free bets to guarantee a profit by covering all possible outcomes.
- Odds Format
- The style in which odds are displayed, such as decimal, fractional, or moneyline.
- Over/Under
- A bet on whether a specific statistic, like total goals, will be higher or lower than a set number.
- Price Boost
- A promotional increase of the odds on a particular selection.
- Push
- When a bet ends in a tie and the stake is returned to you.
- Stake
- The amount of money you risk on a bet.
- Value Bet
- A bet where the odds offered are higher than the true chance of the outcome, giving you an edge.
- Vigorish (Juice)
- The commission the bookmaker charges for taking a bet, reflected in the odds.