Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across យុទ្ធសាស្ត្របាល់ទាត់.
- Accumulator
- Similar to a parlay, a bet linking multiple selections where each win generates stake for the next, increasing potential payout.
- Arbitrage
- Betting on all possible outcomes of an event across different bookmakers to guarantee a profit regardless of the result.
- Asian Handicap
- A handicap given to each team to level the playing field, eliminating the draw and offering odds close to even.
- Bankroll Management
- The practice of setting a budget for betting and deciding how much to wager on each bet to avoid losing too much.
- Bonus Rollover
- A requirement that any bonus funds be wagered a certain number of times before they can be withdrawn.
- Bookmaker
- A company or platform that sets odds and accepts bets from customers.
- Cash Out
- A feature that lets you settle a bet before the match ends, locking in a profit or limiting a loss.
- Closing Line
- The final odds offered before a market closes, often used to measure the accuracy of a prediction.
- Free Bet
- A promotional token that allows you to place a bet without using your own money; winnings are usually returned without the stake.
- Hedge
- Placing a second bet on the opposite outcome to reduce risk or lock in a profit after an initial bet.
- In-Play
- Another term for live betting, referring to wagers made during the match.
- Juice
- The commission a bookmaker charges on a bet, usually built into the odds; also called vigorish.
- Kelly Criterion
- A mathematical formula that calculates the optimal size of a bet based on your perceived edge and bankroll.
- Line Movement
- Changes in odds or spreads over time, reflecting bets placed and new information.
- Live Betting
- Placing bets on events while the match is in progress, with odds that update as the game unfolds.
- Market Maker
- A bettor or platform that sets the initial odds for an event, influencing the market.
- Moneyline
- A bet on which team will win the match, with odds expressed as a price for each side.
- Odds
- Numbers that indicate how likely an outcome is and how much you can win relative to your stake.
- Over/Under
- Betting on whether the total number of goals in a match will be more (over) or less (under) than a set line.
- Parlay
- A single bet that combines two or more selections; all must win for the bet to pay out.
- Payout
- The total amount of money you receive when a bet wins, including the original stake.
- Same-Game Parlay
- A single bet that combines multiple selections from the same match, such as the winner, total goals, and a player to score.
- Spread Betting
- Betting on the margin of victory, where a team must win by a certain number of goals for the bet to win.
- Stake
- The amount of money you risk on a single bet.
- Value Bet
- A bet where the odds offered are higher than the true probability of the outcome, giving you an edge over the bookmaker.