Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Football Insights.
- Accumulator
- Accumulator is a type of parlay where you add several selections and the winnings from each roll onto the next.
- Anytime Goalscorer
- Anytime Goalscorer is a bet on a player scoring at any point during the match.
- Asian Handicap
- Asian Handicap gives a virtual advantage or disadvantage to a team to balance the match, eliminating the draw option.
- Bankroll
- Bankroll is the total amount of money you have set aside for betting activities.
- Bet Builder
- Bet Builder is a tool that lets you create custom bets by combining different markets from the same match.
- Bet Settlement
- Bet Settlement is the process of calculating and applying winnings or losses after a bet’s outcome is decided.
- Bet Slip
- Bet Slip is the record of your selected bets, including odds and potential payouts, before you confirm.
- BTTS
- BTTS means you are betting that both teams will score at least one goal during the match.
- Cash Out
- Cash Out lets you settle your bet before the match ends, locking in a profit or limiting a loss.
- Double Chance
- Double Chance lets you cover two of the three possible outcomes in a match with a single bet.
- Draw No Bet
- Draw No Bet removes the draw outcome, so you win if your chosen team wins or the match ends in a draw.
- First Goalscorer
- First Goalscorer is a bet on which player will score the first goal in the match.
- Free Bet
- Free Bet is a promotional credit you can use to place a bet without risking your own money.
- Goal Line
- Goal Line is the total number of goals set by the bookmaker; you bet on whether the match will have more or fewer goals.
- HT/FT
- HT/FT requires you to predict both the half-time result and the final result of the match.
- Live Betting
- Live Betting lets you place bets on a match while it is in progress, with odds that update during play.
- Multi-Bet
- Multi-Bet allows you to place several unrelated selections in one betslip, similar to a parlay.
- Odds
- Odds represent the likelihood of a specific outcome and determine how much a winning bet pays out.
- Over/Under
- Over/Under bets predict whether the total number of goals in a match will be more or less than a set number.
- Parlay
- Parlay is a single bet that links multiple selections; all must win for the bet to pay out.
- Scorecast
- Scorecast asks you to predict both the first goalscorer and the exact final score of the match.
- Single Bet
- Single Bet is a straightforward wager on one selection, with returns based solely on that outcome.
- Stake
- Stake is the amount of money you risk on a bet; winning returns are a multiple of your stake.
- Void Bet
- Void Bet occurs when a bet is cancelled and all stakes are returned, usually due to a match being postponed or a clear error.
- Wincast
- Wincast combines betting on a player to score anytime with your team winning the match.