Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Goal Moments.
- Accumulator
- An accumulator combines several selections into one bet; all of them must win for you to get a payout.
- Arbitrage
- Arbitrage is taking advantage of different odds between bookmakers to guarantee a risk‑free profit.
- Asian Handicap
- Asian handicap gives one team a positive or negative goal advantage to remove the draw option and balance the odds.
- Bet Boost
- Bet Boost is a promotion that increases the odds on a selected bet, giving you a higher potential payout.
- Bet Builder
- A bet builder allows you to create a custom bet by picking different outcomes from the same match.
- Both Teams To Score
- Both Teams To Score is a market where you bet on whether each side will score at least one goal.
- Cash Out
- Cash out lets you settle a bet early, locking in a profit or cutting a loss before the event finishes.
- Correct Score
- Correct Score is a bet that predicts the exact final score of a match.
- Double Chance
- Double Chance lets you cover two of the three possible outcomes (win, draw, loss) in a single bet.
- Dutching
- Dutching is spreading your stake across multiple selections so that you profit no matter which one wins.
- First Goal Scorer
- First Goal Scorer is a market where you pick the player you think will score the first goal of the match.
- Free Bet
- A free bet is a token you can use to place a wager without using your own funds, and you keep the winnings, not the stake.
- Goal Line
- Goal Line is the total number of goals a match is expected to have, used for over/under bets.
- In-Play Betting
- In-play betting means placing bets after the match has started, with odds that change as the game unfolds.
- Kelly Criterion
- Kelly Criterion is a formula that calculates the best percentage of your bankroll to bet for long‑term growth.
- Lay Bet
- A lay bet is a wager that a specific outcome will not happen, typically placed on a betting exchange.
- Maximum Bet
- Maximum Bet is the highest amount a bookmaker will let you stake on a particular market.
- Moneyline
- Moneyline is a simple bet on which team will win the match, with no point spread involved.
- Odds
- Odds indicate how likely a particular outcome is and how much you can win if your bet is correct.
- Over/Under
- Over/Under is a bet on whether a specific statistic, like total goals, will be higher or lower than a set number.
- Payout
- A payout is the total amount of money you receive when a bet wins, including your original stake.
- Price Boost
- Price Boost is a temporary increase in odds for a specific selection, offering more profit if the bet wins.
- Stake
- The stake is the amount of money you risk on a bet.
- Wagering Requirement
- A wagering requirement tells you how many times you must bet the bonus money before you can withdraw any winnings.
- Welcome Bonus
- A welcome bonus is a promotion that gives new customers extra funds or matched deposits to bet with.