Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Goal Moments.
- Accumulator
- An accumulator is a type of bet that links several selections, and the payout grows as each selection wins.
- American Odds
- American Odds use a plus or minus sign to indicate how much you win on a 100‑unit bet.
- Arbitrage
- Arbitrage involves placing bets on all possible outcomes of an event across different bookmakers to guarantee a profit.
- Asian Handicap
- Asian Handicap gives a virtual advantage or disadvantage to a team to level the playing field, eliminating the draw option.
- Bankroll
- Your bankroll is the total amount of money you have set aside for betting.
- Bet Slip
- A Bet Slip is a record of the bets you have placed, showing selections, odds, stake, and potential payout.
- Both Teams To Score
- Both Teams To Score is a wager on whether each side will score at least one goal during the match.
- Cash Out
- Cash Out lets you settle your bet before the match ends, either locking in a profit or limiting a loss.
- Correct Score
- Correct Score is a bet on the exact final number of goals each team will score.
- Decimal Odds
- Decimal Odds show the total payout per unit wagered, including the original stake.
- Double Chance
- Double Chance lets you cover two of the three possible outcomes in a match in a single wager.
- Draw No Bet
- Draw No Bet removes the draw outcome; you win if your chosen team wins, and get your stake back if it ends in a draw.
- Expected Value
- Expected Value estimates the average amount you can expect to win or lose per bet over time.
- First Goalscorer
- First Goalscorer is a wager on which player will net the first goal of the match.
- Free Bet
- A Free Bet is a token you can use to place a wager without using your own money.
- House Edge
- House Edge is the built-in advantage a sportsbook has in any bet, ensuring a profit over the long run.
- Juice
- Juice is the commission a sportsbook charges on a bet, usually built into the odds.
- Live Betting
- Live Betting lets you place bets on a match while it is being played, with odds that change as the game unfolds.
- Odds
- Odds tell you how much you can win if your bet succeeds, expressed as a number.
- Over/Under
- Over/Under is a bet on whether the total number of goals in a match will be higher or lower than a set figure.
- Parlay
- A parlay combines two or more bets into one; all selections must win for the parlay to pay out.
- RTP
- RTP stands for Return to Player, indicating the percentage of total bets a game pays back to players over time.
- Stake
- The stake is the amount of money you put on a bet.
- Value Bet
- A Value Bet is when the odds offered by a bookmaker are higher than the true probability of the outcome, giving an edge.
- Wagering Requirement
- A Wagering Requirement tells you how many times you must bet a bonus amount before you can withdraw any winnings.