Sports Betting Terms
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# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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A
- Accumulator
- Across the Board
- Action
- Action Reverse
- Added Game
- AET Odds
- Against the Spread (ATS)
- All In
- Also Ran
- Alt Passing Yards
- Alt Points
- Alternate Lines
- American Odds
- Ante-Post
- Any Other Result
- Any Other Score
- Arbitrage
- Asian Corners
- Asian Handicap
- Asian Lines
- Australian Open
B
- Back and Lay
- Backdoor Cover
- Bad Beat
- Bands
- Banker
- Bankroll
- Bankroll Management
- Beard
- Belmont Stakes
- Bet
- Bet Slip
- Betting Exchange
- Betting Strategy
- Betting Without
- Bol
- Bookie
- Booking
- Bookmaker
- Box Bet
- Boxed
- Breeders’ Cup
- BTTS
- Bubble
- Buying Points
C
- Calder Cup
- Capper
- Cash Out
- CFP
- Chalk
- Chalk Bettor
- Circled Game
- Closing Line
- CLV
- Co-favorite
- College Bowls
- Combination Bet
- Combine
- Commission
- Commissioner’s Trophy
- Contingent Outcomes
- Correct Score
- (to) Cover
- Cover the Spread
D
- D/ST
- Daily Double
- Daily Fantasy Sports
- Dead Heat Rules
- Decimal Odds
- Dime
- Double-header
- Double Bet
- Double Chance (DC)
- Double Down
- Double Result
- Draw
- Draw No Bet
- Drift
- Dual Forecast
- Dutch Bet
E
F
- F5
- Fade
- Favorite
- Field Bet
- FIFA World Cup
- Final Four
- First Half Bet
- First/Last/Anytime Scorer
- Fixed Matches
- Fixed Odds Bet
- Folds
- Fourfold
- Fractional
- Free Play
- French Open
- Futures
G
H
- H1
- H2H
- Half Ball Handicap
- Half Point
- Half Unit
- Halftime / Fulltime (HT/FT)
- Halftime Bet
- Handicap
- Handicapper
- Handle
- Hart Trophy
- Hedge
- Heinz Bet
- Hit Rate
- Hold
- Holding Your Own
- Home / Away
- Home Field Advantage
- Hook
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
- O / U
- Octopus Bet
- Odds
- Odds Boost
- Off
- Off The Board (OTB)
- Offshore Sportsbooks
- Omni Bet (aka Swinger Bet)
- Open Play
- Open Spots
- Outright(s)
- Over
- Over / Under
P
- Paid in Free Bets
- Pari-mutuel
- Parlay
- Passing Touchdown
- Pick 5
- Pick 6
- Pick ‘Em
- Picks
- Pitching Out
- PK
- PL
- Place Bet
- Point Spread
- Pony
- Potential Payout
- PPD
- PRA
- Props
- Puck Line
- Push
Q
R
- Race to 10
- Rat Line
- Rest of the Match
- Retired
- Reverse Bet
- RL
- ROI
- Rollover
- Rotation Number
- Round Betting
- Round Robin
- Run Line
S
- Set Betting
- Settled
- SGP
- Sharp(s)
- Sharp Money
- Show Bet
- Side Bet
- Singles
- Solo
- SP
- Sportsbook
- Spread
- Sprinkle
- Square(s)
- Square Dog
- Stakes
- Stanley Cup
- Straight Bet
- SU
- Super Bowl
- Super Heinz
- Super High 5
- Superfecta
- Swinger Bet
- System Play
T
- Tail
- Teaser
- Tie
- Tie No Bet
- To Cover
- To Qualify
- To Win
- Total(s) aka ‘T’
- Tote Bet
- Trap Game
- Treble(s)
- Trifecta Bet
- Trio Bet
- Trixie
- TT
- TTO
U
V
W
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