Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across យុទ្ធសាស្ត្របាល់ទាត់.
- Asian Handicap
- A point spread that gives a disadvantage to the stronger team and an advantage to the weaker team, eliminating the draw option.
- Back Bet
- A traditional bet that a specific outcome will happen, placed on a betting exchange or with a bookmaker.
- Bankroll Management
- The practice of setting aside a specific amount of money for betting and deciding how much to stake per bet.
- Bet Builder
- An online feature that lets you combine multiple markets from a single match into one custom bet.
- Betting Exchange
- A platform where bettors can back and lay outcomes against each other, acting as a marketplace.
- Bookmaker Margin
- The built‑in profit margin in the odds a bookmaker offers, representing the difference between true probability and payout odds.
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
- A wager on whether each side will score at least one goal during the match.
- Cash Out
- The option to settle a bet before the event ends, locking in a profit or minimizing a loss.
- Double Chance
- A bet that covers two of the three possible outcomes (win, draw, loss) in a match, increasing your chance of winning.
- Draw No Bet
- A market where you back a team to win; if the match ends in a draw, your stake is refunded.
- Free Bet
- A promotional credit given by a sportsbook that can be used to place a bet, usually without requiring the bettor’s own money.
- Futures Bet
- A long‑term wager placed on an outcome such as which team will win a tournament or league.
- Half-Time/Full-Time
- A bet that requires you to predict both the result at half-time and the final result of the match.
- In-Play Betting
- Placing a wager on a match after it has started, with odds that update as the game progresses.
- Juice
- The commission or fee that a bookmaker charges on a bet, often built into the odds.
- Lay Bet
- A bet that a particular outcome will NOT happen, essentially acting as the bookmaker on a betting exchange.
- Moneyline
- A straightforward bet on which team will win the match, with no point spread involved.
- Odds Comparison
- The process of checking the odds offered by different bookmakers to find the best possible price for a bet.
- 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 individual wagers and pays out only if all selections win.
- Point Spread
- A set number of points that the favored team must win by for a bet on them to pay out.
- Risk-Free Bet
- A promotion that refunds your stake as a free bet or cash if your first bet loses, up to a set amount.
- Unit
- A standardized amount of money used to measure the size of a bet, helping to manage risk across wagers.
- Value Bet
- A bet where the odds offered are higher than the true probability of the outcome, suggesting an edge.
- Wagering Requirement
- A condition that requires you to bet a certain amount before bonus funds or winnings can be withdrawn.