Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across ဘောလုံးကစားနည်း.
- Accumulator
- A single bet that links multiple selections; all must win for the bet to pay out, increasing potential returns.
- Asian Handicap
- A handicap given to a team to eliminate the draw outcome, expressed in half or quarter goals, making betting more balanced.
- Asian Total
- A line similar to Over/Under but using quarter‑goal increments to eliminate the push possibility.
- Bankroll Management
- The practice of setting and sticking to limits on how much you wager to avoid significant losses.
- Bet Builder
- A feature allowing you to combine multiple outcomes from the same match into one custom wager.
- Bet Insurance
- A promotion that refunds your stake (or part of it) if a specific condition occurs, such as a selected team losing.
- Bet Slip
- The digital record on a betting site that lists your chosen selections and potential payouts.
- Both Teams to Score
- A wager on whether each side will score at least one goal during the match.
- Cash Out
- An option to settle a bet before the event ends, either locking in a profit or cutting a loss.
- Double Chance
- A bet covering two of the three possible outcomes (win/draw/win) in a match, reducing risk.
- Dutching
- Spreading your stake across multiple outcomes in the same event to guarantee a profit regardless of which one wins.
- First Goal Scorer
- A bet predicting which player will score the opening goal of the match.
- Free Bet
- A promotional token you can use to place a bet without using your own funds, usually with winnings returned minus the stake.
- Half-Time/Full-Time
- A bet that requires you to predict both the result at half time and the final result.
- Juice
- The commission or fee that a sportsbook charges on a bet, often reflected in the odds.
- Kelly Criterion
- A mathematical formula that calculates the optimal fraction of your bankroll to wager based on perceived value.
- Lay Bet
- A bet that a particular outcome will not happen, often used in exchange betting where you act as the bookmaker.
- Live Betting
- Placing bets on a match while it is in progress, with odds that update in real time.
- Margin
- The bookmaker’s built-in advantage, expressed as a percentage, which ensures they profit over the long term.
- Odds
- The probability of an outcome expressed as a number, determining how much you can win relative to your stake.
- 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.
- Self-Exclusion
- A voluntary limit you can set to block yourself from betting on the site for a defined period.
- Stake
- The amount of money you risk on a bet.
- Stake Back
- A promotion that returns your stake as a free bet if the bet loses, offering a second chance.
- Value Bet
- A bet where the odds offered are higher than the true probability of the outcome, giving an edge over the bookmaker.