Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across ការវិភាគក្រុម.
- Accumulator
- A bet that links two or more individual wagers into one, paying out only if all selections win.
- Asian Handicap
- A handicap given to teams in a match that eliminates the draw outcome and splits bets into two possible pushes.
- Bankroll Management
- The practice of deciding how much money to risk on each bet to avoid running out of funds.
- Bet Builder
- A feature that lets you combine multiple outcomes from the same event into a single wager.
- Bet Slip
- The digital ticket on a betting site that records your chosen selections, odds, and stake before you confirm.
- Bonus Rollover
- The number of times you must bet a bonus amount before you can withdraw any winnings derived from it.
- Cash Out
- An option to settle a bet early for a reduced payout, locking in a profit or limiting a loss before the event ends.
- Correct Score
- A bet on the exact final score of a match, such as 2‑1 or 3‑0.
- Double Chance
- A bet that covers two of the three possible outcomes in a match (e.g., home win or draw).
- Draw No Bet
- A bet where you get your stake back if the match ends in a draw, and you win if your chosen team wins.
- Edge
- The statistical advantage a bettor believes they have over the bookmaker’s odds.
- Expected Goals (xG)
- A metric that estimates how many goals a team should have scored based on the quality of its shots.
- First Goalscorer
- A wager on which player will score the opening goal of a match.
- Fold (Parlay)
- One individual selection within an accumulator; all folds must win for the accumulator to pay.
- Handicap Betting
- A bet that gives one side a virtual advantage or disadvantage to equalize the chances of winning.
- In‑Play Betting
- Placing a wager after an event has started, with odds that update as the action unfolds.
- Juice
- The commission that a bookmaker adds to the odds, often seen as the extra cost of placing a bet.
- Kelly Criterion
- A mathematical formula that suggests the optimal fraction of your bankroll to wager on a given bet.
- Lay Bet
- A bet that a particular outcome will not happen, usually placed on a betting exchange.
- Live Odds
- The changing odds offered during an ongoing event, reflecting the current state of play.
- Market Closure
- The point when a betting market is no longer accepting bets, usually just before the event starts.
- Over/Under
- A bet on whether the total number of goals (or points) in a match will be above or below a set line.
- Parlay
- Another term for an accumulator; a single bet that combines multiple selections and pays only if all win.
- Provably Fair
- A system that lets players verify that each game result was generated randomly and without manipulation.
- RTP
- Short for Return to Player; the percentage of total wagers a game returns to players over time.