Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across ဘောလုံးကစားနည်း.
- Accumulator
- a single bet that links several selections; all of them must win for the bet to pay out.
- Anytime Goalscorer
- a bet that a selected player will score a goal at any point during the match.
- Arbitrage Betting
- placing bets on all possible outcomes of an event across different bookmakers to guarantee a profit.
- Asian Handicap
- a handicap that gives one team a fractional head start (like +0.5 goals) to level the betting odds.
- Bankroll Management
- the practice of deciding how much of your funds to risk on each bet to keep your account safe.
- Bet Builder
- a tool that lets you combine several markets from the same match into one custom bet.
- Bookmaker Margin
- the percentage of the total bets that a bookmaker keeps as profit, also known as the vig or juice.
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
- 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 before the match ends, locking in a profit or reducing a loss.
- Corner Handicap
- a spread applied to the number of corners a team will receive, similar to an Asian handicap.
- Correct Score
- a wager that predicts the exact final score of a match.
- Double Chance
- a bet that covers two of the three possible outcomes (win, draw, loss) of a match.
- First Goalscorer
- a bet on which player will score the first goal of the match.
- Half-Time/Full-Time
- a bet that requires you to predict both the result at halftime and the result at the end of the match.
- In-Play Betting
- placing bets on a match while it is already in progress.
- Kelly Criterion
- a formula that calculates the optimal percentage of your bankroll to wager based on your edge and the odds.
- KYC (Know Your Customer)
- the identity check a bookmaker performs to verify who you are and prevent fraud.
- Live Odds
- the odds that change in real time as the match is being played.
- Matched Betting
- using free bets and lay bets to lock in a risk‑free profit from promotional offers.
- Over/Under
- a bet on whether the total number of goals (or points) in a match will be higher or lower than a number set by the bookmaker.
- Self-Exclusion
- a voluntary tool that blocks your betting account for a set period, helping you take a break from gambling.
- Stake
- the amount of money you put on a bet.
- Unit
- a standardized bet size, usually representing a fixed percentage of your total bankroll.
- Value Bet
- a bet where you think the true chance of an outcome is higher than the odds imply, giving you a positive expected return.
- Wagering Requirement
- the number of times you must turn over a bonus or free bet before you can withdraw any winnings.