Glossary Terms

Single Bet

A single bet, is a bet that is dependent on one event taking place. How to work out a single bet? Calculating the potential payout for a single bet is a straightforward process. To work out the potential return for a single bet, follow these steps: Determine the Bet Amount: Start by deciding how much …

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Single Wager

If you are placing a single wager, you are betting on one outcome to happen in an event. For example, you have bet on one team to win a game, therefore it is single bet.

Slingo

Slingo has become increasingly popular at online casinos in recent times. It’s a heady mix of bingo and slots, and you can expect super-fast gameplay and the chance of landing some big wins. Here, we explain everything you need to know about Slingo to get started at your chosen gaming platform. What is Slingo? Slingo …

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Slow Play

When you perform a ‘slow play’ in poker, you are doing so because you have a strong hand and want to keep more players in the pot. This is done passively, but deceptively in the hope your opponents will act to increase the pot further.

Slow Roll

In poker, a “slow roll” refers to a controversial and unsportsmanlike action in which a player deliberately takes an excessive amount of time to reveal their winning hand when they have an unbeatable hand. This is done with the intention of misleading or frustrating their opponent, creating suspense, or showing poor sportsmanship. Slow rolling is …

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Small Blind

The ‘small blind’ is positioned to the direct right of the button at the poker table. It is also a term that refers to the mandatory smaller blind payment made in Hold’em. What is the small blind in poker? In poker, the small blind is a forced bet that is posted by the player sitting …

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Smarkets

Smarkets is one of the newer betting exchanges. They were founded by Jason Trost a formed UBS banker to integrate financial trading aspects to sports trading. Smarkets offer a slightly more visual experience than industry leader Betfair by offering live charts and a more financial-feeling layout. They compete with Betfair by providing lower commission rates …

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Smooth Call

A ‘smooth call’ in poker can refer to slow playing a strong hand. For example, you can hold a strong hand after the flop but then proceed to smooth call when the player in front bets so to not scare anybody else off.

Snooker

Snooker, being a popular cue sport, also offers a range of betting options for enthusiasts. Here are some of the most popular bets in snooker: 1. Match Winner: Betting on the outcome of a specific match: which player will win. 2. Frame Betting: Predicting the exact score or the margin of victory in a specific …

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Soccerbase

Soccerbase displays football statistics and information, including information on referees, teams, and tips. Soccerbase is owned by the Racing Post whose main focus is on horse racing.