Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Stadium View.
- Accumulator
- A bet that links multiple selections, similar to a parlay, with combined odds.
- Asian Handicap
- A spread bet that eliminates the draw option and gives a handicap to each team.
- Bankroll
- The total amount of money you have set aside for betting.
- Bet builder
- A tool that lets you create custom bets by combining different markets within a single match.
- Bet slip
- The digital record where you enter your selections and confirm your wagers.
- Bonus
- Extra funds or free bets offered by the sportsbook, often with conditions attached.
- Cash out
- The option to settle a bet before the event ends, locking in a profit or loss.
- Double chance
- A bet that covers two of the three possible outcomes (win, draw, lose) in a match.
- Free bet
- A token provided by the sportsbook that you can use to place a bet without using your own money.
- Futures
- A bet placed on an event that will be decided in the future, such as who wins the tournament.
- In-play betting
- Placing a bet while the match is ongoing, with odds that change as the game progresses.
- Juice
- The commission that the sportsbook takes on a bet.
- Moneyline
- A bet on which team will win the match, without any point spread.
- Odds
- The number that tells you how much you can win relative to your stake.
- Odds boost
- A promotion that increases the odds on a specific bet, offering a larger potential payout.
- Over/Under
- A bet on whether the total score will be higher or lower than a set number.
- Parlay
- A single bet that combines two or more selections, all of which must win for the bet to pay out.
- Payout
- The total amount you receive when a bet wins, including profit and returned stake.
- Prop bet
- A bet on specific events within a match, like which player scores first.
- Responsible gambling
- Practices and tools that help you stay in control of your betting activities and avoid harmful behavior.
- Risk-free bet
- A promotion that refunds your stake if the bet loses, usually as a free bet.
- Spread
- A points handicap that one team must overcome to win the bet.
- Stake
- The amount of money you risk on a bet.
- Wagering requirement
- The number of times you must bet a bonus before you can withdraw any winnings.