Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across ကမ္ဘာ့ဖလားသတင်း.
- Accumulator
- A single bet that links two or more selections; all must win for the bet to pay out.
- Age Verification
- The process of confirming a player’s age to prevent underage gambling, typically by requesting official ID.
- Asian Handicap
- A spread betting method that gives a virtual advantage or disadvantage to teams to level the match.
- Bankroll
- The total amount of money set aside for placing bets.
- Bet Builder
- A feature allowing you to combine multiple outcomes from a single match into one wager.
- Bet Slip
- The digital record that lists the selections, odds, and stake for a bet you intend to place.
- Cash Out
- An option to settle a bet before the event ends, either locking in a profit or cutting a loss.
- Cashback
- A promotion that returns a percentage of net losses over a set period, credited as bonus funds.
- Correct Score
- A bet predicting the exact final score of a match.
- Decimal Odds
- A way to express odds as a single number that includes the stake; the total return equals odds multiplied by stake.
- Double Chance
- A bet covering two of the three possible match outcomes (win, draw, or loss) in one wager.
- Draw No Bet
- A bet where you back a team to win; if the match ends in a draw, the stake is refunded.
- First Goal Scorer
- A bet on which player will score the first goal in the match.
- Fractional Odds
- Odds displayed as a fraction; the numerator shows profit relative to the denominator stake.
- Free Bet
- A bonus token that allows you to place a bet without using your own money, with any winnings usually returned excluding the free bet stake.
- In-Play Betting
- Placing bets on a match after it has already started, with odds that update as the game progresses.
- Live Odds
- The constantly changing odds offered during an in‑play betting event.
- Margin
- The bookmaker’s built‑in profit margin, reflected in the odds offered being lower than the true probabilities.
- Maximum Payout
- The highest amount a bookmaker will pay out on a winning bet, regardless of the odds.
- Over/Under
- A bet on whether the total number of goals (or points) in a match will be higher or lower than a set line.
- Responsible Gambling
- Policies and tools (such as deposit limits and self‑exclusion) designed to help players gamble safely.
- Stake
- The amount of money you risk on a bet.
- Value Bet
- A bet where the odds offered appear higher than the true probability of the outcome, suggesting an edge.
- Void Bet
- A bet that is cancelled and the stake returned, usually due to a match being postponed or a clear error.
- Wagering Requirement
- The number of times you must bet a bonus amount before you can withdraw any winnings derived from it.