Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Tactical Review.
- American Odds
- A format that uses positive or negative numbers to indicate how much you win on a $100 bet or how much you need to stake.
- Asian Handicap
- A handicap given to teams to eliminate the draw option, offering two outcomes with adjusted lines.
- Bankroll
- The total amount of money you have set aside for betting.
- Bet Builder
- A feature allowing you to combine multiple markets from a single match into one wager.
- Bonus
- Extra funds credited to your account, often subject to wagering conditions before withdrawal.
- Both Teams to Score
- A bet on whether each team will score at least one goal during the match.
- Cash Out
- A feature that lets you settle a bet before the event ends, locking in a profit or loss.
- Decimal Odds
- A format that shows the total payout per unit wagered, including the original stake.
- Double Chance
- A bet that covers two of the three possible outcomes (win, draw, loss) in a match.
- Draw No Bet
- A bet that eliminates the draw outcome, returning your stake if the match ends in a tie.
- Fractional Odds
- A traditional format that displays the potential profit as a fraction of the stake.
- Free Bet
- A promotional token you can use to place a bet without risking your own money.
- In-Play
- Betting on a match while it is ongoing, with odds that update as the game progresses.
- KYC
- Know Your Customer, a process used by betting sites to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
- Moneyline
- A straightforward bet on which team will win the match, with odds reflecting the outright winner.
- Odds
- The probability of an outcome expressed as a number, determining how much you can win relative to your stake.
- Over/Under
- A bet on whether the total number of goals (or points) in a match will be higher or lower than a set number.
- Parlay
- A combined bet that links multiple selections, with all outcomes needing to win for a payout.
- ROI
- Return on Investment, a measure of the profit generated relative to the total amount wagered.
- Rollover
- The total amount of bets you must place to meet the wagering requirements for a bonus.
- Single Bet
- A bet placed on a single outcome, with winnings determined solely by that result.
- Stake
- The amount of money you risk on a bet.
- Value Bet
- A bet where the odds offered are higher than the true probability of the outcome, giving you an expected edge.
- Void Bet
- A bet that is cancelled and the stake is refunded, usually due to a match being postponed or a rule breach.
- Wagering Requirement
- The number of times you must bet a bonus amount before you can withdraw any winnings.