Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across ပွဲစဉ်သုံးသပ်ချက်.
- Accumulator
- A bet that combines multiple selections and the winnings roll over each win, increasing potential payout.
- Arbitrage
- The practice of placing bets on all possible outcomes with different bookmakers to guarantee a profit.
- Asian Handicap
- A handicap applied to a team to eliminate the draw outcome, often expressed in half or quarter goals.
- Bankroll Management
- The practice of setting and sticking to limits on how much money you allocate for betting.
- Both Teams To Score
- A bet on whether each team will score at least one goal during the match.
- Cash Out
- A feature that lets you settle a bet before the event finishes, locking in a profit or loss.
- Correct Score
- A bet that requires predicting the exact final score of a match.
- Double Chance
- A bet that covers two of the three possible match outcomes (e.g., home win or draw) in one wager.
- Draw No Bet
- A bet that refunds your stake if the match ends in a draw, leaving only a win for either side.
- Free Bet
- A bonus bet credited to your account that can be used to place wagers without using your own funds.
- Half-Time/Full-Time
- A bet that combines the result at half‑time and the result at full‑time in one wager.
- Juice
- Slang for vig; the bookmaker’s built‑in margin in a betting line.
- Line Movement
- The change in betting odds or point spreads over time as more bets are placed.
- Margin
- The bookmaker’s overall profit margin, calculated as the overround of all possible outcomes.
- Odds
- The numerical expression of the likelihood of an outcome, determining how much you can win relative to your stake.
- Over/Under
- A bet on whether the total number of goals (or points) in a match will be higher or lower than a set line.
- Parlay
- A single bet that links two or more selections; all must win for the bet to pay out.
- Payout
- The total amount you receive when a bet wins, including the original stake and profit.
- RTP
- Return to Player; indicates the percentage of total wagers a game returns to players over time.
- Stake
- The amount of money you risk on a bet.
- Unit Sizing
- A method of sizing each bet as a fixed percentage of your total bankroll, used to manage risk.
- Value Bet
- A wager where the odds offered are higher than the true probability of the outcome, giving an edge.
- Vig
- The commission or fee a sportsbook charges that is included in the odds, reducing the potential payout.
- Wagering Requirement
- Condition that you must bet a multiple of a bonus amount before withdrawing any related winnings.