Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across ប្រកួតបាល់ទាត់.
- Accumulator
- A bet that links two or more selections; every choice must win for the bet to pay out.
- Asian Handicap
- A handicap that gives one team a fractional or whole‑ball advantage to remove the draw, with odds that adjust accordingly.
- Bet Builder
- A tool that lets you combine different markets from the same match into a single wager.
- Cash Out
- A feature that lets you settle a bet before the event ends, locking in a profit or limiting a loss.
- Double Chance
- A bet that covers two of the three possible outcomes of a match, increasing your chance of winning.
- Draw No Bet
- A market where you pick a team to win; if the match ends in a draw the stake is refunded.
- Each‑Way
- A two‑part bet that includes a win portion and a place portion, often used in tournament or outright betting.
- European Handicap
- A handicap using whole numbers that includes the draw as a possible result, unlike Asian Handicap.
- Fixed Odds
- The odds set at the time you place the bet, which stay the same even if the market later moves.
- Handicap Betting
- A market that gives one team a virtual lead or deficit to make the match more balanced for betting.
- In‑Play Betting
- Placing bets after the match has started, with odds that change as the game unfolds.
- Kelly Criterion
- A formula that calculates the optimal percentage of your bankroll to bet based on your perceived edge.
- Lay Bet
- A bet that a specific outcome will not happen, essentially acting as the bookmaker when you offer odds.
- Margin
- The bookmaker’s built‑in profit margin, expressed as a percentage, which is hidden in the odds they offer.
- Odds Comparison
- Checking the odds from different bookmakers to find the best value before placing a bet.
- Over/Under
- A bet on whether a statistic such as total goals will be higher or lower than a set number.
- Parlay
- Another name for an accumulator; a single bet that combines multiple selections and pays only if all win.
- Punter
- A person who places a bet, also referred to as a bettor.
- Rolling Over
- A condition that requires you to wager bonus funds a set number of times before you can withdraw them.
- Stake
- The amount of money you risk on a bet.
- Stakeback
- A promotion that returns part of your losing stake as a free bet if the bet does not win.
- Value Bet
- A bet where the odds offered are higher than the true probability suggests, giving an expected profit.
- Void
- A bet that is cancelled and the stake returned, usually because the event was postponed or the market was discontinued.
- Wagering Requirement
- The number of times you must bet any bonus money before it can be withdrawn as real cash.