Glossary Terms

A make-up refers to the result on the completion of an event and what has made-up certain results. For example, if Team A beats Team B 3-2, the total goals would make-up at 5.

A player described as a ‘maniac’ is one who plays very aggressively by bluffing, raising, and betting a lot. Although not a recommended as a tactic in poker, a maniac can confuse opponents, which makes them a dangerous player.

If you place a margin bet, you are betting on a team to win by a certain margin. For example, a team to win by exactly 2 goals.

Marked to market refers to the value of your open bets, or the amount that would be won or lost if the bets are closed at the mid-point.

Market suspension refers to when an incident has happened during an event, such as a penalty being awarded, which prompts the bookmaker to suspend the market temporarily to stop any fresh bets being made.

The match bet market is a horse racing sports spread betting market that focuses on the outcome between two pre-selected horses. The bet is a straight shootout between the two selected horses. The aim is to finish ahead of the other horse by as many lengths as possible. For National hunt races, the maximum number …

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The match bookings market is a football sports spread betting type where each card awarded in the match is given a points total. For every yellow card shown, ten points are awarded, and for every red one, 25 points. There is a gap of 35 points on each player, so if a player was shown …

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The match performance market is a football sports spread betting type that works similarly to the team performance market, but it focuses on the whole game and not only one individual team. Points are awarded slightly differently also as follows: 15 points for each goal scored, 3 points for every corner, -5 points for each …

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