Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across ព័ត៌មាន World Cup.
- Accumulator
- A single bet that links together two or more selections and pays out only if every selection wins.
- Arbitrage
- Betting on all possible outcomes across different bookmakers to guarantee a win no matter the result.
- Asian Handicap
- A bet that gives one team a goal head start or a deficit to make the odds more even.
- Bankroll
- The total money you set aside for placing bets.
- Bet Builder
- A tool that lets you combine different bet types from the same match into one wager.
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
- A bet on whether both sides will score at least one goal during the game.
- Cash Out
- A feature that lets you settle your bet early, taking a profit or cutting a loss before the game ends.
- Decimal Odds
- Odds shown as one number that tells you how much you’ll get back for each unit you bet.
- Double Chance
- A bet that covers two possible results of a match, such as win‑draw or draw‑lose.
- Draw No Bet
- A wager on a team to win; if the game ends in a draw you get your money back.
- Each-Way
- A bet split into a win part and a place part, paying out if your pick wins or finishes in the top spots.
- European Handicap
- A handicap that uses whole numbers only, without the split‑goal lines used in Asian betting.
- First Goalscorer
- A bet on which player will score the first goal of the match.
- Fractional Odds
- Odds written as a fraction that show how much profit you’ll make for each unit wagered.
- Goal Line
- A line set by the bookmaker for the total goals in a game; you bet over or under it.
- In-Play Betting
- Betting on a game while it is happening, with odds that change as the match proceeds.
- Juice
- The extra charge built into the odds that the bookmaker keeps as profit.
- Moneyline
- A straight‑up bet on which team will win, shown as a plus or minus number.
- Over/Under
- A wager on whether the total number of goals will be higher or lower than a set figure.
- Point Spread
- A number of points the favorite must win by, or the underdog can lose by, for the bet to pay.
- Push
- When a bet lands exactly on the line, and the wager is returned.
- Rollover
- A condition that requires you to bet a certain amount before you can withdraw a bonus.
- Stake
- The amount of money you risk on a bet.
- System Bet
- A bet that covers multiple combinations of selections, allowing you to win even if some picks lose.
- Value Bet
- A bet where the odds seem better than the true chance of the outcome, giving an expected profit.