Betting Dictionary

You may notice that there are many important terms and phrases relating to the football betting world. Of course, these aren’t words that you will have come across without having participated in sports betting before. To add to this, there are multiple different bets that you can place, and these all have a different meaning, as well as a different requirement for winning them. Reading through this page will allow you to learn about some of the most common phrases you’ll come across.

So, to find out what backing and laying mean, what cashback and moneyback mean or what arbitrage and equivalent are explained as, this is the right place to be.

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Teaser Bets

Teasers are most commonly used in sports in which the point spread is a big betting focus, such as in basketball or football. As we work through some examples, we’ll use these two sports as our main focus.A teaser bet will include two or more games. Just like in parlay betting, the more games that are added to the ticket, the greater the odds of being correct on all of them.Some books will cap the number of games that can be used for parlays and teasers, so keep that in mind and consult the exact rules at your preferred operator for clarification.

Tipster

Another way to say punter, bettor. The person placing the bet with the bookmaker

Treble

A treble bet is pretty simple to understand. It is a type of accumulator or combo bet in which you include three selections. The great thing about this is that you benefit from the combined odds of those three events and your returns are much higher than if you just backed each of those legs individually. This means that the winnings of the first game are transferred onto the second game. When that one wins, the winnings are placed on the third event and when the third leg comes to fruition, you get your payout. All three selections must win if you want to have a winning bet.

Triple

A type of acca slip