Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across ប្រកួតបាល់ទាត់.
- Accumulator
- A single bet that links multiple selections; all must win for the bet to pay out.
- Asian Handicap
- A handicap given to a team to level the match, expressed as a positive or negative goal spread.
- Bankroll
- The total amount of money you have set aside for betting.
- Bookmaker
- A company that sets odds and accepts bets.
- 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 loss.
- Combo Bet
- A combined bet that links several selections, with each winning selection’s payout rolling onto the next.
- Correct Score
- A bet that predicts the exact final score of a match.
- Decimal Odds
- Odds expressed as a single number that includes the stake; multiply by your stake to see total payout.
- Double Chance
- A bet that covers two of the three possible outcomes (win, draw, loss) in a single match.
- First Goalscorer
- A bet on which player will score the first goal in a match.
- Fractional Odds
- Odds shown as a fraction; the numerator shows profit relative to the denominator stake.
- Goal Line
- A line set by the bookmaker that represents the total expected goals; similar to Over/Under but often used in Asian markets.
- In-Play Betting
- Bets placed after the match has started, with odds that update as the game progresses.
- Juice
- The commission or vigorish that a bookmaker adds to the odds, often seen as the extra margin.
- Line Movement
- Changes in the odds or point spread over time as more bets are placed or new information emerges.
- Margin
- The built‑in profit percentage a bookmaker ensures regardless of the result.
- Moneyline
- A straightforward bet on which team will win the match, with odds reflecting the true probability.
- Odds
- The price that reflects the likelihood of an outcome, shown as a number you multiply your stake by to calculate potential profit.
- Over/Under
- A bet on whether the total number of goals in a match will be more or less than a set number.
- Payout
- The total amount you receive when a bet wins, including your original stake plus profit.
- Pre-Match Betting
- Bets placed before a match begins.
- Stake
- The amount of money you put on a bet.
- Value Bet
- A bet where the odds offered are higher than the true probability suggests, giving an expected edge.
- Void Bet
- A bet that is cancelled and the stake is refunded, usually because the event did not occur as planned.