Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Fan Zone Sepak Bola.
- Accumulator
- An accumulator is the same as a parlay, linking several bets into one with higher potential returns.
- Arbitrage
- Arbitrage is the practice of exploiting differences in odds across bookmakers to secure a risk-free profit.
- Asian Handicap
- Asian handicap is a type of handicap betting that removes the draw option, offering two possible outcomes.
- Bankroll
- Your bankroll is the total amount of money you have set aside for betting.
- Bankroll Management
- Bankroll management means deciding how much to bet and how to protect your funds to stay in the game longer.
- Bet
- A bet is a prediction you make about the result of a match or event, risking money on that prediction.
- Bet Slip
- A bet slip is the record of your chosen bets, showing the stake and potential return.
- Bonus
- A bonus is extra money credited to your account, often given as a promotion.
- Cash Out
- Cash out lets you settle a bet before the match ends, locking in a profit or loss.
- Handicap
- A handicap gives one team a virtual advantage or disadvantage to make the odds more even.
- House Edge
- The house edge is the percentage of your bet that the bookmaker expects to keep as profit over time.
- In-Play Betting
- In-play betting allows you to place bets on a match while it is still ongoing.
- Kelly Criterion
- The Kelly Criterion is a formula that calculates the optimal bet size based on your perceived edge.
- Margin
- The margin is the bookmaker's built-in advantage, expressed as a percentage of each bet.
- Odds
- Odds show how likely an outcome is to happen and how much money you can win if your bet is correct.
- Over/Under
- Over/under bets predict whether a specific statistic, like total goals, will be above or below a set number.
- Parlay
- A parlay is a single bet that combines multiple selections; all must win for you to get a payout.
- Payout
- A payout is the total money you receive when a bet wins, including your original stake.
- Push
- A push happens when the result lands exactly on the line, causing the bet to be void and stake returned.
- RTP
- RTP, or Return to Player, is the percentage of total money wagered that a game returns to players over time.
- Stake
- The stake is the amount of money you put on a bet.
- Surebet
- A surebet is a situation where you can bet on all possible outcomes and guarantee a profit regardless of the result.
- Value Bet
- A value bet occurs when the odds offered are higher than the true chance of the outcome, giving you an edge.
- Void Bet
- A void bet is a canceled bet where your stake is fully refunded.
- Wagering Requirement
- A wagering requirement is the number of times you must bet the bonus amount before you can withdraw it.