Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Goal Moments.
- Asian Handicap
- Asian Handicap gives a virtual advantage or disadvantage to teams to level the playing field, reducing the possibility of a draw.
- Bankroll
- Your bankroll is the total amount of money you have set aside for betting.
- Bankroll Management
- Bankroll Management is the practice of budgeting and controlling your betting funds to stay within your limits.
- Bet Builder
- Bet Builder lets you create a custom bet by combining different markets from the same match into a single wager.
- Bet Slip
- A bet slip is a digital record that lists your selected bets, stake, and potential returns before you confirm the wager.
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
- BTTS is a wager on whether each team will score at least one goal during the match.
- Cash Out
- Cash Out lets you settle a bet before the event ends, either locking in a profit or limiting a loss.
- Decimal Odds
- Decimal odds show the total amount you receive for each unit wagered, including your original stake.
- Deposit Bonus
- A deposit bonus matches a percentage of your deposit with extra funds, subject to wagering conditions.
- Fractional Odds
- Fractional odds indicate the profit you earn relative to your stake, expressed as a fraction.
- Free Bet
- A free bet is a promotional token you can use to place a wager without risking your own money.
- House Edge
- House Edge is the built-in advantage that the betting platform holds, expressed as a percentage of each bet.
- KYC (Know Your Customer)
- KYC (Know Your Customer) is the process of verifying your identity to comply with regulations and prevent fraud.
- Live Betting
- Live Betting allows you to place bets on a match while it is in progress, with odds that update as the game unfolds.
- Moneyline
- Moneyline is a bet on which team will win a match outright, with odds displayed as a positive or negative number.
- Odds
- Odds represent the likelihood of a specific outcome happening and determine how much you can win if your bet is correct.
- Over/Under
- Over/Under is a bet on whether the total number of goals scored in a match will be more or less than a set number.
- Parlay
- A parlay combines multiple selections into one bet, and all selections must win for the parlay to pay out.
- Payout
- A payout is the total amount you receive when a bet wins, including your stake and profit.
- Provably Fair
- Provably Fair is a system that lets players verify that each bet’s result was generated fairly and cannot be manipulated.
- RTP (Return to Player)
- RTP (Return to Player) is the percentage of total bets a game returns to players over time, indicating expected payouts.
- Self-Exclusion
- Self-Exclusion is a tool that lets you voluntarily block yourself from betting on the platform for a set period.
- Stake
- The stake is the amount of money you risk on a bet.
- Volatility
- Volatility measures how much the outcome of a bet can vary; high volatility means larger but less frequent wins.
- Wagering Requirement
- A wagering requirement states how many times you must bet a bonus amount before you can withdraw any winnings.