Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Tactical Review.
- Accumulator (Acca)
- a single bet that links multiple selections; all must win for a payout.
- Anytime Goalscorer
- a bet that a specific player will score at any point during the match.
- Asian Handicap
- a spread that eliminates the draw outcome and uses quarter‑goal increments.
- Bankroll Management
- the practice of deciding how much money to risk and how to size bets.
- Bet Slip
- the online form where you select bets and see potential payout before confirming.
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
- a market where you bet on whether each side will score at least one goal.
- Cash Out
- a feature that lets you settle a bet before the event ends, locking in a profit or loss.
- Correct Score
- a bet predicting the exact final score of a match.
- Decimal Odds
- a way to display odds as a single number, showing total return per unit wagered.
- First Goal Scorer
- a bet on which player will score the first goal in a match.
- Fractional Odds
- odds shown as a fraction, indicating profit relative to the stake.
- In-Play Betting
- betting on a match while it is already in progress, with odds that update live.
- Juice (Vig)
- the commission that a bookmaker charges built into the odds.
- Moneyline
- a bet on which team will win a match, with odds adjusted for each side.
- Odds
- the number that tells you how much you can win relative to your stake.
- Over/Under
- a bet on whether the total number of goals in a match will be more or less than a set line.
- Parlay
- an American term for an accumulator that combines two or more bets into one.
- Pre-Match Betting
- placing bets on a match before it starts.
- Responsible Gambling
- practices and tools, such as deposit limits or self‑exclusion, to keep betting safe.
- Single Bet
- a straightforward bet on a single selection, with one outcome.
- Spread (Handicap)
- a points adjustment given to one team to level the betting field.
- Stake
- the amount of money you wager on a bet.
- Unit
- a standardized bet size, often a fraction of your total bankroll.
- Value Bet
- a bet where the odds offered are higher than the true probability suggests.
- Wagering Requirement
- the number of times you must bet a bonus before you can withdraw it.