Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across အသင်းခွဲခြမ်းစိတ်ဖြာ.
- Accumulator
- A single bet that combines multiple selections, with all picks needing to win for a payout.
- Asian Handicap
- A betting system where the stronger team gives a goal head start to the weaker team, eliminating the draw option.
- Bookmaker
- A company that sets odds and accepts bets on sporting events.
- Both Teams to Score
- A bet on whether each team will score at least one goal during the match.
- Cash Out
- Settling a bet before the match ends to secure a profit or minimize losses based on current odds.
- Clean Sheet
- Betting on whether a team will prevent their opponent from scoring any goals.
- Correct Score
- Predicting the exact final score of a match, offering higher odds due to difficulty.
- Double Chance
- A bet covering two of three possible outcomes, such as win or draw for one team.
- Draw No Bet
- A bet where you win if your team wins, but get your stake back if the match ends in a draw.
- Favorite
- The team expected to win, with shorter odds and needing to win by a margin in handicap bets.
- First Goalscorer
- A bet predicting which player will score the first goal in a match.
- Half Time/Full Time
- A combined bet predicting the correct result at half time and at the end of the match.
- Handicap Matchup
- When a perceived stronger team is penalized with a deficit and must overcome it to win the bet.
- Live Betting
- Placing wagers on a match while it is in progress, with odds updating in real time.
- Odds
- Numbers that show how likely an outcome is and how much you can win relative to your stake.
- Over/Under
- Betting on whether the total goals scored will be above or below a number set by the bookmaker.
- Parlay
- Another term for an accumulator, combining two or more bets into one larger wager.
- Payout
- The total amount returned to you when a bet wins, including your original stake.
- Push
- When a bet ends in a tie and all stakes are returned to the bettor.
- Spread
- The point difference set by oddsmakers between two teams in a handicap bet.
- Stake
- The amount of money you risk on a single bet.
- Underdog
- The team expected to lose, often given longer odds and a goal advantage in Asian Handicap.
- Value Bet
- A bet where the odds offered are higher than the true probability suggests the outcome is worth.
- Vig
- The commission or fee built into the odds that the bookmaker charges for taking your bet.