Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Goal Moments.
- Asian Handicap
- A betting system that gives one team a handicap to eliminate the draw option.
- Banker
- A strongly favored selection in a multiple bet, often used to increase potential returns.
- Bonus Abuse
- Exploiting promotional offers in ways that violate the bookmaker's terms and conditions.
- Bookmaker
- A company or individual that sets odds and accepts bets on sporting events.
- Cash Out
- The option to settle a bet before the event ends, locking in a profit or minimizing losses.
- Cashback
- A promotion that returns a percentage of losses back to the player.
- Correct Score
- A bet predicting the exact final score of a match.
- Double Chance
- A bet covering two of three possible outcomes, such as home win or draw.
- Draw No Bet
- A bet where you win if your team wins, and get your stake back if the match ends in a draw.
- First Goalscorer
- A bet on which player will score the first goal in a match.
- Free Bet
- A bet credited to your account that allows you to wager without using your own money.
- Half-Time/Full-Time
- A bet combining the correct result at half-time and full-time of a match.
- Live Betting
- Placing bets on a match while it is currently in progress.
- Moneyline
- A straightforward bet on which team will win the match, without any point adjustments.
- Odds
- The numerical representation of how likely an outcome is to happen, used to calculate potential winnings.
- Over/Under
- A bet predicting whether the total number of goals scored will be above or below a specified number.
- Parlay
- A single bet that combines multiple selections; all must win to receive a payout.
- Payout
- The total amount returned to the bettor after a winning bet, including the original stake.
- RTP
- The percentage of total money wagered on a game that is returned to players over time.
- Spread
- A point handicap given to one team to create a more balanced betting scenario.
- Stake
- The amount of money wagered on a particular bet.
- Stake Back
- A promotion where your stake is refunded if your bet loses under specific conditions.
- Stake Limits
- The maximum or minimum amounts that can be wagered on a particular bet.
- Volatility
- A measure of how risky a game is; high volatility means bigger but less frequent wins.
- Wagering Requirement
- The number of times bonus funds must be wagered before they can be withdrawn.