Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Stadium View.
- Accumulator
- A type of bet where multiple selections are linked together, and the winnings from each selection roll over to the next, increasing potential returns.
- Asian Handicap
- A handicap given to teams to level the playing field, often eliminating the draw option and providing more balanced odds.
- Bankroll
- The total amount of money you have set aside for betting.
- Bet Builder
- A tool that allows you to create a custom bet by combining different markets from the same match into one wager.
- Bet Limit
- The maximum amount you can stake on a single bet or across all bets within a given time period.
- Bet Slip
- The digital record that lists the selections, odds, stake, and potential payout for your bet.
- Bookmaker Margin
- The built-in advantage a bookmaker includes in the odds, ensuring they make a profit over the long term.
- Both Teams To Score
- A bet on whether both teams will score at least one goal during the match.
- Cash Out
- A feature that lets you settle a bet before the event ends, locking in a profit or cutting a loss.
- Correct Score
- A bet that requires you to predict the exact final score of a match.
- Double Chance
- A bet that covers two of the three possible outcomes of a match, increasing your chances of winning.
- Draw No Bet
- A bet that eliminates the draw outcome, so you win if your selected team wins, and get your stake back if it ends in a draw.
- First Goal Scorer
- A bet on which player will score the first goal in a match.
- Half-Time/Full-Time
- A bet that combines predicting the result at half-time and the final result at full-time.
- Juice
- The commission or fee that a bookmaker charges, often reflected in the odds as a small percentage.
- KYC
- Short for "Know Your Customer," a process where the bookmaker verifies your identity to prevent fraud and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Live Betting
- Placing bets on a match after it has started, with odds that change as the game progresses.
- Odds
- The number that shows how much you can win relative to your stake, with higher odds meaning a larger potential payout.
- Over/Under
- A bet on whether a specific statistic, like total goals, will be above or below a set number.
- Parlay
- A single bet that combines two or more selections, all of which must win for the bet to pay out.
- Responsible Gambling
- Practices and tools designed to help you gamble safely, such as setting deposit limits and taking breaks.
- Self-Exclusion
- A formal option to temporarily or permanently block your account from placing bets.
- Spread
- The range of possible outcomes set by a bookmaker for a particular market, such as total goals in a match.
- Stake
- The amount of money you wager on a bet.
- Value Bet
- A bet where the odds offered are higher than the true probability of the outcome, giving you an expected edge.