Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Goal Moments.
- Accumulator
- a single bet that combines multiple selections; all must win for the bet to pay out.
- Anytime Goalscorer
- a bet on a player to score at any point during the match.
- Asian Handicap
- a spread betting system that gives a virtual advantage or disadvantage to a team to level the playing field.
- Bankroll Management
- the practice of deciding how much money to risk and how to size bets to stay within a budget.
- Both Teams to Score
- a bet that predicts 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.
- Cashback
- a promotion that returns a percentage of your losses as a bonus or real money.
- Closing Line
- the final odds available just before a market closes; beating the closing line indicates a successful prediction.
- Correct Score
- a bet that predicts the exact final score of the match.
- Double Chance
- a bet that covers two of the three possible outcomes (win, draw, or loss) in a single wager.
- Draw No Bet
- a bet that eliminates the draw outcome, returning the stake if the match ends in a draw.
- First Goal Scorer
- a bet on which player will score the first goal in the match.
- Free Bet
- a promotional token that lets you place a bet without using your own money; any winnings are usually returned minus the free bet stake.
- In-Play
- betting on events while the match is ongoing, with odds that update in real time.
- Kelly Criterion
- a formula used to calculate the optimal size of a bet based on the perceived edge.
- Moneyline
- a bet on which team will win the match outright, with odds expressed as a price for each side.
- No Deposit Bonus
- a bonus credited to your account just for signing up, without needing to make a deposit.
- Over/Under
- a bet on whether the total number of goals in a match will be over or under a set number.
- Parlay
- a bet that links two or more selections, with winnings from each selection rolling onto the next.
- Stake
- the amount of money you put on a bet.
- Steam Move
- a rapid shift in odds caused by a large amount of money being placed on one side, often signaling sharp action.
- System Bet
- a multiple bet that covers several combinations of selections, allowing some selections to lose.
- Unit
- a standard amount of money used to measure the size of a bet, typically a small percentage of the bankroll.
- Value Bet
- a bet where the odds offered are higher than the true probability of the outcome, giving an expected edge.
- Wagering Requirement
- the number of times you must bet a bonus amount before you can withdraw any winnings.