Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across មគ្គុទ្ទេសក៍បាល់ទាត់.
- Accumulator
- A single bet that links several selections; all must win for you to get a payout.
- Arbitrage Betting
- Placing bets on all possible outcomes across different bookmakers to guarantee a profit regardless of the result.
- Asian Handicap
- A handicap system that removes the draw option and offers two betting sides, often using half or whole numbers.
- Bankroll Management
- Setting a betting budget and sticking to it so you don’t spend more than you can afford.
- Bookmaker Margin
- The built-in profit margin a bookmaker includes in the odds to ensure they make money over time.
- Both Teams To Score
- A bet on whether each team will score at least one goal during the match.
- Cash Out
- A feature that lets you settle a bet early, locking in a profit or cutting a loss.
- Closing Line
- The final odds offered just before an event starts; securing a better closing line indicates good value.
- Correct Score
- A bet that requires you to predict the exact final score of a match.
- Free Bet
- A promotional token that allows you to place a bet without using your own money; winnings are usually yours.
- Futures Bet
- A wager placed on the outcome of a tournament or award, such as predicting the World Cup winner months ahead.
- Handicap Betting
- A wager that gives one team a virtual advantage or disadvantage to balance the odds.
- Juice
- The commission a bookmaker charges, usually embedded in the odds, also called vigorish.
- Line Movement
- Changes in odds or point spreads over time, often caused by betting volume or new information.
- Live Betting
- Placing bets while a match is happening, with odds that change as the game progresses.
- Odds
- The number that shows how likely an outcome is and how much you can win if your bet is correct.
- Odds Boost
- A temporary increase in odds for a specific market, offering a higher potential payout.
- Over/Under
- A bet on whether the total number of goals scored will be higher or lower than a set figure.
- Parlay
- A bet that combines multiple outcomes; every selection must be correct for you to win.
- Point Spread
- A handicap added to a team’s score to make betting on either side more even.
- Pre-Match Betting
- Betting on a match before it starts, using the odds set by the bookmaker.
- Responsible Gambling
- Tools and practices that help you stay in control of your betting and avoid harmful behavior.
- Rollover Requirement
- The number of times you must wager a bonus or deposit before you can withdraw any winnings.
- Staking Plan
- A method that decides how much of your bankroll to bet on each wager based on risk and confidence.
- Value Bet
- A bet where the odds offered are higher than the true probability, giving you an expected edge.