Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Info Piala Dunia.
- Accumulator
- Similar to a parlay, a single bet that includes multiple selections, with winnings rolling over from one selection to the next.
- Arbitrase
- A betting strategy that exploits differing odds across bookmakers to guarantee a profit regardless of the result.
- Asian Handicap
- A handicap given to a team to level the playing field, often expressed in whole or half goals, so one team starts with a virtual advantage or disadvantage.
- Bankroll
- The total amount of money set aside for betting activities.
- Bet Builder
- A tool that lets you combine multiple betting markets from the same match into a single custom bet.
- Bonus Rolling
- A requirement to place a certain total amount of bets before bonus funds can be withdrawn.
- Bookmaker
- A company that sets odds and accepts bets on sports events.
- Both Teams To Score (BTTS)
- A bet on whether both teams will score at least one goal during the match.
- Cash Out
- A feature that allows you to settle your bet before the match ends, locking in a profit or limiting a loss.
- Correct Score
- A bet that predicts the exact final score of a match.
- Double Chance
- A bet that covers two of the three possible outcomes of a match, increasing the chance of winning.
- Free Bet
- A bonus bet that can be used to place a wager without using your own money, usually with certain conditions.
- Half Time/Full Time
- A bet that requires predicting both the score at halftime and the final score of the match.
- In-Play
- Bets placed while the match is already in progress, with odds that update in real time.
- Kelly Criterion
- A mathematical formula used to determine the optimal size of a bet based on the perceived edge.
- Margin
- The bookmaker's built-in advantage, expressed as a percentage, which ensures they make a profit over time.
- Mix Parlay
- A bet that combines multiple selections into a single wager; all selections must win for the bet to pay out.
- Odds Desimal
- A way of expressing odds as a decimal number; the total payout is the stake multiplied by this number.
- Over/Under
- A bet on whether the total number of goals in a match will be higher (over) or lower (under) than a set number.
- Parlay
- A bet that links two or more selections; all must win for the bet to pay out, offering higher odds than single bets.
- Pre-Match
- Bets placed before the match starts, with odds fixed at the time of the bet.
- Rollover
- The number of times you must bet the bonus amount before it can be withdrawn.
- Stake
- The amount of money you risk on a bet.
- Value Bet
- A bet where the odds offered are higher than the true probability of the outcome, giving an expected profit.
- Wagering Requirement
- The condition that specifies how many times a bonus must be wagered before any related winnings can be cashed out.