Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Stadium View.
- Arbitrage
- Arbitrage (or ‘surebet’) is a strategy that exploits differing odds across bookmakers to guarantee a profit regardless of the result.
- Asian Handicap
- Asian Handicap gives a team a half-goal or whole-goal advantage or disadvantage to eliminate the draw option.
- Bankroll Management
- Bankroll Management means setting a budget for your bets and sticking to it to avoid chasing losses.
- Both Teams To Score
- Both Teams To Score is a market where you bet on whether each side will find the net during the match.
- Cash Out
- Cash Out gives you the option to settle a bet before the event ends, locking in a profit or limiting a loss.
- Cashback
- Cashback is a promotional offer that returns a portion of your losses back to your account, usually as a bonus or free bet.
- Correct Score
- Correct Score is a bet predicting the exact final score of a match, offering higher odds due to its difficulty.
- Expected Value
- Expected Value estimates the average amount you can expect to win or lose per bet based on the odds and probability.
- Futures
- A Futures bet is placed on an outcome that will be decided later, such as which team will win the World Cup.
- In-Play Betting
- In-Play Betting allows you to place bets on a match while it is happening, with odds that update in real time.
- Kelly Criterion
- Kelly Criterion is a formula that calculates the optimal size of a bet to maximize long‑term growth of your bankroll.
- KYC
- KYC (Know Your Customer) is the process of verifying a player’s identity to prevent fraud, underage gambling, and money laundering.
- Moneyline
- A Moneyline bet is a simple wager on which team will win a match, with odds reflecting each team’s implied chance.
- Over/Under
- An Over/Under bet predicts whether the total number of goals in a match will be more or less than a set figure.
- Parlay
- A Parlay combines multiple selections into a single wager, and all picks must win for the bet to pay out.
- Point Spread
- A Point Spread assigns a handicap to the favorite to level the playing field, requiring them to win by a certain margin.
- Provably Fair
- Provably Fair is a system that lets players verify that each bet outcome is random and not manipulated by the site.
- Responsible Gambling
- Responsible Gambling refers to practices and tools that help you stay in control of your betting activity and avoid harmful behavior.
- RTP
- Return to Player (RTP) is the percentage of total bets a game returns to players over time, helping you gauge how generous a game is.
- Self‑Exclusion
- Self‑Exclusion is a tool that lets you temporarily or permanently block your account from betting if you feel you need a break.
- Value Bet
- A Value Bet occurs when the odds offered by a bookmaker are higher than the true probability of the outcome.
- Void Bet
- A Void Bet is a wager that is cancelled and the stake is returned, usually because the event was postponed or the market was invalidated.
- Volatility
- Volatility describes how large and frequent a game’s payouts swing, with high volatility meaning bigger but less frequent wins.
- Wagering Requirement
- A wagering requirement is the number of times you must bet a bonus amount before you can withdraw any winnings from it.