Glossary Terms

Excalibur

Excalibur is an online slot that was released in 2019 by NeEnt. This takes on the theme of legends and is full of all thing Camelot, focussing on King Arthur’s legendary sword. Symbols include Excalibur itself as well as golden chalices. Excalibur has 5 reels and 20 paylines and players are able to wager between …

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Expectation

The term ‘expectation’ has a couple of meanings in poker. It can refer to the average gain you can expect to make from a certain play. Or the amount you expect to make during a specific time at the table.

Extra Blind

An ‘extra blind’ is one that is put in by a player who has just entered the game, returned to it, or is changing their position at the table.

Family Pot

The phrase ‘family pot’ refers to a pot where all, or almost all players at the poker table do not fold on the opening bet and see the flop.

Fast

When you play ‘fast’ in poker, it means you are playing a hand aggressively by betting or raising as much as possible. This can confuse opponents but is a risky strategy.

Fastest Goal

The fastest goal market is a football sports spread betting type that records the minute of the quickest goal scored in any game of a predetermined selected group. It then works precisely the same way as the first match goal market. You can either sell if you think there will be an immediate goal or …

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Fat Lady

A Fat Lady is a special football bet that awards betting points for events that happen from the 80th minute of a game, onwards.

Favourite

The favourite is who has the shortest odds for an event. In horse racing, you will often see an ‘f’ displayed after the odds to identify that horse is the favourite to win the race, for example, 11/10f Favourite in horse racing In horse racing, the favourite refers to the horse that is expected to …

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Favourites

The Favourites horse racing market is a sports spread betting type similar to that of the racing indices market above, in that it works on a points-based system. However, you are betting on the outcome of a horse racing meeting rather than one individual race. In particular, you will be betting on the performance of …

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Fibresand

Fibresand is a type of all-weather racing surface used in horse racing. It provides more kickback than Polytrack and Tapeta which can irritate some horses. Fibresand is more common in tropical or high rainfall climates as it has a higher drainage rate than alternatives.