Flat betting is a term that describes a betting strategy where the bettor bets the same amount of money every…

Favorite longshot bias is a term that describes a phenomenon that occurs in betting, especially in horse racing and other…

Exposure is a term that is used in betting, especially in bookmaking, to refer to the maximum amount that a…

'Double carpet' is a term that is used in betting, especially in horse racing and greyhound racing, to refer to…

Double action is a term that describes a type of bet that has two parts, the second part being dependent…

A dollar bet is a term that refers to a $100 bet. It is also known as a unit, a…

A consolation double is a type of bet that involves two selections in different events, usually horse racing or greyhound…

Comp points are points that are collected by bettors when they place bets on certain games or events. Comp points…

A combo bet is a type of bet that combines multiple bets as one. It is also known as a…

In betting, the term 'chickened out' means that a bettor who has expressed interest in placing a bet has decided…

Chasing in sports betting is a term that describes the behavior of placing bigger bets in an attempt to recover…

Buying points is a bettor's ability to purchase points on a point spread game. A point spread is a margin…

The book in betting is the record of bets made during a particular period, usually a day, a week, or…

In betting, the term 'backed' refers to a selection that has seen heavy betting, causing its odds to decrease. A…

An added game in sports betting is a game that was not originally on a book's betting board, but was…

Action reverse is a type of sports betting that involves two separate if bets. An if bet is a bet…

Yield in sports betting is a term that measures the betting profit as a percentage of the stake. It is…

Wire to wire is a term used in sports to describe a situation where a team or an individual leads…

A trebles bet is a type of accumulator bet where you pick the outcome of three events. For example, you…

A tipster is a person who provides predictions on sporting outcomes, often for a fee. Tipsters usually specialize in one…