Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Stadium View.
- Accumulator
- An accumulator links several bets together, and the winnings from each selection roll over to the next.
- Asian Handicap
- Asian Handicap gives a team a positive or negative goal start to balance the match and remove the draw option.
- Bankroll Management
- Bankroll Management means setting a budget for betting and sticking to it to avoid chasing losses.
- Bonus
- A bonus is extra funds or free bets offered by a bookmaker, often tied to deposit or wagering conditions.
- Cash Out
- Cash Out lets you settle a bet before the event ends, locking in a profit or limiting a loss.
- Clean Sheet
- A clean sheet is a bet on a team finishing a match without conceding any goals.
- Correct Score
- Correct Score is a wager predicting the exact final score of a match.
- Double Chance
- Double Chance lets you cover two of the three possible match outcomes in one wager.
- Edge
- Edge is the perceived advantage a bettor has over the bookmaker’s odds.
- Free Bet
- A free bet is a token you can use to place a wager without using your own money.
- Handicapping
- Handicapping is the process of analyzing teams and stats to predict outcomes and find profitable bets.
- In-Play Betting
- In-Play Betting allows you to place bets on match events after the game has started.
- Juice
- Juice, also called vig, is the commission a bookmaker charges for taking a bet, built into the odds.
- Line Movement
- Line movement refers to changes in odds or point spreads as more bets are placed or new information emerges.
- Live Betting
- Live Betting is another term for In-Play Betting, giving you odds that update as the action unfolds.
- Moneyline
- Moneyline is a bet on which team will win the match, with odds expressed as a positive or negative number.
- Odds
- Odds represent the likelihood of an outcome and determine how much you can win relative to your stake.
- Odds Boost
- An odds boost is a promotion that increases the odds on a specific selection, raising potential profit.
- Over/Under
- Over/Under is a bet on whether the total number of goals scored in a match will be more or less than a set number.
- Parlay
- A parlay combines multiple selections into a single bet, and all must win for you to receive a payout.
- Payout
- A payout is the total amount you receive when a bet wins, including your original stake.
- Single Bet
- A single bet is a straightforward wager on one outcome, with the profit based solely on that result.
- Stake
- The stake is the amount of money you risk on a bet.
- Value Bet
- A value bet is when the odds offered are higher than the true probability of the outcome, giving you an edge.
- Wagering Requirement
- A wagering requirement is the number of times you must bet a bonus before you can withdraw any winnings.