Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across កីឡដ្ឋាន.
- Acca Insurance
- A promotion that refunds your stake (usually as a free bet) if one leg of your accumulator lets you down.
- Accumulator
- A single bet that links two or more selections; all must win for the bet to pay out.
- Asian Handicap
- A handicap given to a team to level the match, eliminating the draw outcome and offering adjusted odds.
- Banker
- A selection considered highly likely to win, often used as a safe leg in multi‑bet accumulators.
- Bankroll
- The total amount of money set aside by a bettor for placing bets.
- Bet Builder
- An online tool that lets you combine multiple outcomes from the same event into a single custom bet.
- Bet Slip
- The digital record on a betting site that lists your selections, odds, and potential payout before you confirm a wager.
- Cash Out
- A feature that lets you settle a bet before the event ends, locking in a profit or cutting a loss.
- Double Chance
- A wager that covers two of the three possible outcomes (win, draw, loss) in a match, increasing your chance of winning.
- Draw No Bet
- A bet that eliminates the draw outcome; you win if your chosen team wins, and get your stake back if the match ends in a draw.
- Expected Value (EV)
- The predicted average profit or loss per bet if the same wager were repeated many times.
- Fixed Odds
- Odds that are set at the time you place a bet and do not change, regardless of later market movements.
- Fold
- A single selection within an accumulator; the number of folds indicates how many legs the bet contains.
- In-Play
- Bets placed after an event has started, with odds that update in real time as the action unfolds.
- Juice
- The commission built into odds that a bookmaker charges, usually expressed as a percentage of the stake.
- KYC
- Know Your Customer; the process of verifying a bettor’s identity to prevent fraud, money laundering, and under‑age gambling.
- Lay Bet
- A bet that a specific outcome will not happen; you act as the bookmaker, accepting stakes from other bettors.
- Odds Comparison
- The process of checking odds offered by different bookmakers to find the best possible value for a bet.
- Over/Under
- A bet on whether a specific statistic (usually total goals) will be higher or lower than a line set by the bookmaker.
- Price Boost
- A promotional offer where a bookmaker increases the odds on a particular selection for a limited time.
- Responsible Gambling
- Practices and tools designed to help bettors stay in control of their betting activity and avoid harmful behavior.
- Self-Exclusion
- A voluntary program that allows a bettor to block their own account for a set period, preventing access to betting services.
- Stake
- The amount of money you risk on a single bet.
- Value Bet
- A bet where the odds offered are higher than the true probability of the outcome, giving a positive expected value.
- Wagering Requirement
- The number of times you must turnover a bonus or free bet before you can withdraw any associated winnings.