Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across ការវាយតម្លៃប្រកួត.
- Accumulator
- A single bet that links multiple selections; all must win for the bet to pay out.
- Anytime Goal Scorer
- A bet on a player scoring at least one goal at any point during the match.
- Arbitrage
- Placing bets on all possible outcomes of an event across different bookmakers to guarantee a profit.
- Asian Handicap
- A point spread used in soccer betting that gives one team a virtual advantage or disadvantage to eliminate the draw.
- Bankroll
- The total amount of money set aside for betting.
- Both Teams To Score
- A bet on whether both teams will score at least one goal during the match.
- Cash Out
- The option to settle a bet before the event concludes, locking in a profit or limiting a loss.
- Correct Score
- A bet on the exact final score of a match.
- Each-Way
- A two‑part bet consisting of a win bet and a place bet on the same selection.
- Edge
- The perceived advantage a bettor believes they have over the bookmaker’s odds.
- Expected Value
- The average amount a bet is expected to win or lose per unit wagered.
- First Goal Scorer
- A bet on which player will score the first goal in a match.
- Futures
- A bet placed on the outcome of a tournament or award, such as which team will win the World Cup.
- Halftime/Fulltime
- A bet that combines the result at half‑time and the result at the end of the match.
- Hedge
- Betting on the opposite outcome of an existing bet to reduce risk or secure a guaranteed profit.
- Juice
- The commission charged by the bookmaker on a bet, usually built into the odds.
- Live Betting
- Placing bets on a match while it is in progress, with odds that update as the game unfolds.
- Moneyline
- A bet on which team will win a match, with odds shown as a positive or negative number.
- Odds
- The probability of an outcome expressed as a number that determines how much a winning bet pays.
- Over/Under
- A bet on whether the total number of goals scored in a match will be higher or lower than a set figure.
- Parlay
- A bet that combines two or more selections, where all must win to get a return.
- Prop Bet
- A side bet on a specific event within a match, such as which player will be shown a yellow card.
- Stake
- The amount of money wagered on a bet.
- Value Bet
- A bet where the odds offered are higher than the true probability of the outcome, indicating a positive expected value.