Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across ទស្សនៈគ្រូបង្វឹក.
- Acca Insurance
- A promotion that refunds your stake (usually as a free bet) if one leg of a multi-selection accumulator lets you down.
- Accumulator
- A single bet that links multiple selections; all of them must win for the bet to pay out.
- American Odds
- Odds displayed as a positive or negative number; positive shows profit on a $100 bet, negative shows how much you must bet to win $100.
- Arbitrage
- Betting on all possible outcomes of an event across different bookmakers to guarantee a profit regardless of the result.
- Asian Handicap
- A specialized handicap system that eliminates the draw option by using half-goal or quarter-goal lines.
- Bankroll
- The total sum of money you have set aside for placing bets.
- Bet Builder
- An online tool that allows you to combine multiple markets from a single match into one custom bet.
- Bet Slip
- A record that lists the selections you have made, the odds, and the amount you wish to stake.
- Bookmaker
- A company that sets odds and accepts bets on sports events.
- Cash Out
- A feature that lets you settle a bet before the event ends, locking in a profit or limiting a loss.
- Decimal Odds
- Odds expressed as a single number (e.g., 2.50) that includes the stake; multiply your stake by this to see total return.
- Fractional Odds
- Odds shown as a fraction (e.g., 3/1) that tells you how much profit you'll make for each unit wagered.
- Free Bet
- A bet funded by the sportsbook, typically with restrictions on which events or odds you can use it on.
- Handicap
- A market that gives one team a goal or point advantage or disadvantage to balance the chances of winning.
- Kelly Criterion
- A formula that calculates the optimal size of a bet based on the edge you have and the odds offered.
- Live Betting
- Placing bets on a game while it is in progress, with odds that update as the action unfolds.
- Margin
- The built-in commission a bookmaker includes in the odds, ensuring they make a profit regardless of the outcome.
- Moneyline
- A bet on which team will win the match outright, with no point spread involved.
- Odds
- The number that reflects the likelihood of an outcome and determines how much a winning bet will return.
- Over/Under
- A wager on whether the total number of goals, points, or other stats in a match will be over or under a set figure.
- Payout
- The total amount you receive when a bet wins, including your original stake.
- Risk-Free Bet
- A bet that is refunded (often as a free bet) if it loses, giving you a second chance to win.
- Spread
- A betting handicap that gives one team a virtual lead or deficit to even the odds between two sides.
- Stake
- The amount of money you put on a bet.
- Wagering Requirement
- The number of times you must bet a bonus amount before it can be withdrawn as cash.