Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Analisa Taktik.
- Asian Handicap
- Asian handicap gives a team a positive or negative goal spread to level the playing field, eliminating the draw option.
- Bankroll
- Your bankroll is the total amount of money you set aside for betting, separate from everyday finances.
- Bonus
- A bonus is extra funds or free bets offered by the bookmaker, often subject to conditions like wagering requirements.
- Bookmaker Margin
- Bookmaker margin, also called juice, is the fee the bookmaker includes in the odds, ensuring profit regardless of the outcome.
- Both Teams to Score
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS) is a bet on whether each side will score at least one goal during the match.
- Cashout
- Cashout lets you settle a bet before the event ends, locking in a profit or limiting a loss based on the current score.
- Decimal Odds
- Decimal odds tell you the total payout per unit bet, including your original stake, and are used widely in online betting.
- Deposit Limit
- A deposit limit caps how much money you can add to your account within a set time frame, promoting responsible spending.
- Fractional Odds
- Fractional odds show the profit you make relative to your stake, commonly seen in UK betting markets.
- Free Bet
- A free bet is a token you can use to place a bet without risking your own money, but any winnings are usually retained by the bookmaker.
- House Edge
- House edge is the built-in advantage the bookmaker holds in a market, expressed as a percentage of each bet.
- Live Betting
- Live betting allows you to place bets while a match is in progress, with odds that update as the game unfolds.
- Maximum Stake
- Maximum stake is the highest amount you can bet on a particular market, set by the bookmaker to limit risk.
- Minimum Deposit
- Minimum deposit is the least amount you must fund your account with to claim a bonus or start betting.
- Odds
- Odds show how much you can win for each unit you bet, reflecting the chance the bookmaker thinks an outcome will happen.
- Over/Under
- Over/Under bets predict whether the total number of goals in a match will be higher or lower than a number set by the bookmaker.
- Parlay
- A parlay combines multiple selections into one bet, and all selections must win for the bet to pay out.
- Pre-Match Betting
- Pre-match betting refers to placing bets before a match starts, based on the odds released before the event.
- Risk-Free Bet
- A risk-free bet refunds your stake if your bet loses, typically as a free bet or bonus credit.
- RTP
- RTP, or Return to Player, is the percentage of total bets a game returns to players over time, indicating the game's payout rate.
- Self-Exclusion
- Self-exclusion is a voluntary limit you set on your account to block access for a chosen period, helping you control gambling.
- Single Bet
- A single bet is a wager on one outcome; you win if that selection wins.
- Stake
- The stake is the amount of money you risk on a bet.
- Value Bet
- A value bet occurs when the odds offered by the bookmaker are higher than the true probability of the outcome, giving you an edge.
- Wagering Requirement
- A wagering requirement is the number of times you must bet a bonus amount before you can withdraw any winnings from that bonus.