Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Catatan Pemain.
- 1X2
- A betting market where you pick either the home win (1), a draw (X), or the away win (2).
- Accumulator
- A type of bet where winnings from each winning selection multiply across several outcomes.
- Arbitrage
- A strategy of betting on all possible outcomes across different bookmakers to guarantee a profit.
- Asian Handicap
- A handicap given to teams to level the odds, removing the draw as a possible outcome.
- Bankroll
- The total amount of money you have set aside for betting.
- Bet Builder
- A tool that allows you to combine several markets from the same match into a single wager.
- Bet Slip
- The digital record that lists your selections, odds, and stake for a bet.
- Bookmaker
- The company that sets odds and accepts bets.
- Cash Out
- A feature that lets you settle your bet before the event ends, locking in a profit or limiting a loss.
- Correct Score
- A bet on the exact final score of a match.
- Double Chance
- A bet that covers two of the three possible outcomes, increasing your chance of winning.
- Free Bet
- A promotional offer that lets you place a bet without using your own money, with any winnings usually withdrawable.
- Goal Line
- A line set by the bookmaker representing the total expected goals; you bet over or under it.
- KYC
- The process of verifying a bettor’s identity to prevent fraud and comply with regulations.
- Live Betting
- Placing bets on a match while it is already in progress.
- Margin
- The bookmaker's built‑in profit margin, expressed as a percentage, included in the odds.
- Maximum Stake
- The highest amount a bookmaker will allow you to bet on a particular market.
- Minimum Deposit
- The smallest amount you must add to your account to start betting.
- Odds
- Odds represent the chance of an outcome and show how much you can win per unit bet.
- 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 bet that combines multiple selections into one; all must win for you to get a payout.
- Responsible Gambling
- Practices and tools that help players stay in control and avoid gambling problems.
- Stake
- The amount of money you place on a bet.
- Value Bet
- A bet where the odds offered are higher than the true probability of the outcome, giving you an edge.
- Wagering Requirement
- The number of times you must bet a bonus amount before you can withdraw any winnings from it.