Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across ဘောလုံးလမ်းညွှန်.
- 1X2 (Match Result)
- A betting market where you pick one of three outcomes: home win (1), draw (X), or away win (2).
- Accumulator
- Similar to a parlay, a bet that links multiple selections and multiplies the odds, with all picks needing to win.
- Asian Handicap
- A handicap given to teams to level the playing field, eliminating the draw and offering odds closer to 50-50.
- Bankroll
- The total amount of money set aside for placing bets, used to manage how much you can afford to risk.
- Bet Builder
- A feature allowing you to combine different markets from the same match into a single custom wager.
- Bet Slip
- The digital record that lists the selections, odds, and stake for a bet you intend to place.
- Bookmaker Margin
- The built‑in profit margin in odds, often called juice or vig, which ensures the bookmaker makes a profit over the long term.
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
- A bet on whether both sides will score at least one goal during the match.
- Cash Out
- A function to settle a bet before the event ends, letting you take a profit or cut a loss based on current odds.
- Double Chance
- A bet that covers two of the three possible outcomes (e.g., home win or draw), increasing your chance of winning.
- Draw No Bet
- A wager that eliminates the draw outcome; you win if your chosen team wins, and get your stake back if it ends in a draw.
- Free Bet
- A bonus credit given by a sportsbook that can be used to place a bet, usually with any winnings (minus the stake) returned.
- Hedging
- Placing a second bet on the opposite outcome to lock in a profit or minimize a loss, usually after an original bet’s position has changed.
- In-Play Betting
- Bets placed after a match has started, with odds that update as the game progresses.
- KYC
- Know Your Customer; the process of verifying a bettor’s identity to prevent fraud, money laundering, and under‑age gambling.
- Moneyline
- A straightforward bet on which team will win the match, with odds reflecting the perceived likelihood of each outcome.
- Odds
- The numerical representation of how likely an outcome is, indicating the potential payout relative to your stake.
- Over/Under
- Bets on whether the total number of goals scored in a match will be higher (over) or lower (under) a set line.
- Parlay
- A multi‑selection bet where all chosen outcomes must be correct for a payout, combining odds for higher potential returns.
- Point Spread
- A handicap applied to a team’s final score to create balanced odds for both sides.
- Responsible Gambling
- Practices and policies designed to ensure betting remains safe, fair, and within personal financial limits.
- Self-Exclusion
- A tool that lets you temporarily or permanently block your own account from betting to help control gambling behavior.
- Stake
- The amount of money you put on a single bet.
- Value Bet
- A bet where the odds offered by the bookmaker are higher than the true probability of the outcome, suggesting a positive expected return.
- Wagering Requirement
- The number of times you must turnover a bonus or free bet before you can withdraw any associated winnings.