Betting Terms
| Accumulator |
A bet involving more than one sporting event with the winnings from each selection going onto the next. Accumulators must be placed with the same bookmaker. All selections must win for a return. |
| Across the board |
A method of wagering on a horse to win, place and show. |
| Action |
A sports betting wager of any kind, a bet. |
| Added Game |
For sports betting, a game not part of Las Vegas regular rotation posted as an accommodation to customers. |
| Angles |
Using key factors from previous events to predict the results for future outcomes. |
| Arbitrage |
Where a variation in odds available allows a punter to back both sides and guarantee a win. |
| ATS |
"Against the spread," taking points rather than betting with the spread and laying points in sports betting. |
© Copyright 2006 1-800 Online Sportsbook. It may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.