Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Stadium View.
- Accumulator
- A bet that combines several selections into one wager, with winnings rolling over after each correct pick.
- Asian Handicap
- A split-handicap betting style that reduces the possible outcomes to two, eliminating the draw option.
- Bankroll Management
- The practice of setting and sticking to a budget for betting to avoid financial stress.
- Bet Builder
- An online tool allowing you to create custom bets by combining different markets from a single match.
- Bonus Abuse
- Exploiting promotional offers through strategies that violate the terms, risking account suspension.
- Cash Out
- A feature that lets you settle a bet before the event ends, locking in a profit or limiting a loss.
- Cashback
- A promotion that returns a portion of your losses over a specific period as bonus funds.
- Chasing Losses
- The risky habit of increasing bet sizes in an attempt to recover previous losses, often leading to bigger losses.
- Expected Value
- The average amount you can expect to win or lose per bet based on odds and probability.
- Handicap
- A virtual advantage or disadvantage applied to a team to balance the odds, often used in Asian markets.
- In-Play Betting
- Placing bets on a match after it has started, with odds that update as the game progresses.
- KYC
- Know Your Customer, a verification process required by law to confirm a bettor’s identity and prevent fraud.
- Moneyline
- A straightforward bet on which team will win a match, with odds adjusted for each side.
- Odds
- The probability of an outcome expressed as a number, determining how much you can win relative to your stake.
- Over/Under
- A bet predicting whether the total number of goals or points in a match will be higher or lower than a set line.
- Parlay
- A single bet that links multiple selections; all must win for the bet to pay out, offering higher odds.
- Point Spread
- A handicap given to the underdog to level the playing field, requiring the favorite to win by a certain margin.
- Provably Fair
- A system that lets players verify the fairness of each bet outcome using cryptographic algorithms.
- Responsible Gambling
- Practices and resources aimed at ensuring betting remains safe, controlled, and within personal limits.
- ROI
- Return on Investment, measuring the net profit generated relative to the total amount wagered.
- RTP
- RTP stands for Return to Player, indicating the percentage of total bets a game returns to players over time.
- Self-Exclusion
- A voluntary tool that allows you to block yourself from betting on the platform for a set period.
- Volatility
- A measure of how often and how much a game pays out, with high volatility meaning bigger but rarer wins.
- Wagering Requirement
- The number of times you must bet a bonus amount before you can withdraw any winnings.