Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Stadium View.
- Accumulator
- A bet that combines multiple selections into one wager, with winnings rolled over from each win.
- Arbitrage
- Exploiting differences in odds across betting sites to guarantee a profit regardless of the outcome.
- Asian Handicap
- A type of bet that gives a fractional goal advantage to the underdog, removing the possibility of a draw.
- Bankroll
- The total amount of money you have set aside for placing bets.
- Bonus
- Extra funds credited to your account by the betting site, often subject to conditions.
- Cash Out
- A feature that lets you settle a bet before the match ends, locking in a profit or limiting a loss.
- Cashback
- A refund of a portion of your losses, typically offered as a promotion.
- Free Bet
- A bet credited by the betting site that you can use without risking your own money.
- Futures
- A bet placed on an outcome that will be decided later, such as which team wins the tournament.
- In-play betting
- Placing a bet on a match while it is already in progress, with odds that update live.
- Juice
- The commission taken by the betting site on a bet, usually included in the odds.
- KYC
- The process of verifying your identity to prevent fraud and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Moneyline
- A bet on which team will win the match, with odds showing how much you win per unit staked.
- Odds
- The numerical expression of how likely an event is to happen, indicating the payout for a winning bet.
- Over/Under
- A bet on whether the total number of goals scored in a match will be higher or lower than a set number.
- Parlay
- A single bet that links two or more selections; all must win for the bet to pay out.
- Point Spread
- A handicap given to the underdog team to level the betting field, expressed as a number of goals.
- Provably Fair
- A system that uses math to prove a bet's result was random and not tampered with.
- Responsible Gambling
- Practices and policies that help you stay in control of your betting activities.
- RTP
- The percentage of total bets that a game returns to players over time, used to gauge expected payouts.
- Self-Exclusion
- A tool that allows you to block yourself from betting on the platform for a set period.
- Stake
- The amount of money you risk on a particular bet.
- Volatility
- A measure of how often and how much a betting game pays out, indicating risk level.
- Wagering Requirement
- The number of times you must bet a bonus before you can withdraw any winnings.