Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across နည်းပြရှုထောင့်.
- Accumulator
- A single bet that combines multiple selections; all must win for you to get a payout.
- Arbitrage
- Betting on all possible outcomes across different sportsbooks to guarantee a profit regardless of the result.
- Asian Handicap
- A handicap given to the underdog or taken from the favorite to level the playing field, eliminating the draw option.
- Bankroll
- The total money you have set aside specifically for placing bets.
- Bankroll Management
- A strategy for protecting your betting funds by setting limits on how much to wager.
- BTTS
- Short for Both Teams to Score; a bet that wins if each team scores at least one goal during the match.
- Cash Out
- Settling your bet before the match ends to lock in a profit or cut your losses, based on current odds.
- Cover
- Winning a handicap bet when the favored team beats the spread margin.
- Double Chance
- A bet that covers two of the three possible outcomes in a match, increasing your chance of winning.
- Draw No Bet
- A bet where you win if your team wins and get your stake back if the match ends in a draw.
- First Goalscorer
- A bet on which individual player will score the first goal in a match.
- Half-Time/Full-Time
- A bet that requires you to predict both the score at halftime and the final result.
- In-Play Stats
- Live data like possession, shots on target, and corners shown during a match to help inform live bets.
- Juice
- The commission or fee that the sportsbook charges for taking your bet, built into the odds.
- Live Betting
- Placing bets on a match while the game is already in progress, with odds that update as the action happens.
- Matched Betting
- Using free bets and promotions to back and lay all outcomes, locking in a risk-free profit.
- Maximum Payout
- The highest amount a sportsbook will pay out on a winning bet, regardless of the true odds.
- Odds
- A number that shows how likely something is to happen and how much you can win if your bet is correct.
- Odds Comparison
- Checking odds from multiple sportsbooks to find the best possible price for the same bet.
- Over/Under
- A bet on whether the total number of goals, points, or stats in a match will be higher or lower than a set figure.
- Spread
- The predicted point difference between two teams, used to balance betting action on both sides.
- Stake
- The amount of money you risk on a bet.
- Stake Management
- Deciding how much of your bankroll to risk on each bet to avoid losing everything quickly.
- Value Bet
- A bet where you believe the odds are higher than the actual chance of the outcome happening.
- Void Bet
- A bet that is canceled and your stake is returned, usually due to a match being postponed or rules violations.