Popular Bet Types:
Accumulator
1 bet on a number of selections. If the first is successful,
all the winnings and stake are automatically re-invested
on the next selection and so on. All selections must win
for a return.
Bet In Play
Bet after an event has started. E.g. after kick off for
football. Many bookmakers and exchanges provide odds for
events while they are 'in play'. Can be used wisely to safeguard
a bet or give the customer a chance to see some action before
judging the likely outcome of an event.
Canadian / Super Yankee
26 Bets on 5 selections: 10 doubles, 10 trebles, 5 fourfolds,
1 fivefold. Care must be taken when using such bet types
as often just 1 losing selection can massively affect the
profit/loss of the bet overall !
Double
1 bet on 2 selections which must both win. All the winnings
and stake from the first selection are re-invested as a
single on the second.
Each-Way Single (EW)
2 bets. The 1st is on the selection to win only. The 2nd
is on the selection to be placed. The place bet is settled
as a fraction of the win odds. The fraction of odds and
number of places various depending upon the type of race.
Forecast Tricast
3 selections to finish 1-2-3 in any order in a Tricast race.
Goliath
247 bets on 8 selections. 28 doubles, 56 trebles, 70 fourfolds,
56 fivefolds, 28 sixfolds, 8 sevenfolds, 1 eightfold.
Greyhound Placer
Pick a greyhound to be placed in each of the first or last
6 BAGS races at your nominated meeting.
Heinz
57 bets on 6 selections. 15 doubles, 20 trebles, 15 fourfolds,
6 fivefolds, 1 sixfold.
Lucky 15
15 bets on 4 selections. 4 singles, 6 doubles, 4 trebles,
1 fourfold.
Lucky 31
31 bets on 5 selections. 5 singles, 10 doubles, 10 trebles,
5 fourfolds, 1 fivefold.
Match Bets
Two runners in a race, e.g. horses are matched against each
other in a special bet. You predict which one crosses the
line first.
Millionaire
For just £2 bet win £1 million by correctly
predicting the outcome of 20 football matches. Available
at Ladbrokes.
Patent
7 bets on 3 selections: 3 singles, 3 doubles, 1 treble.
Reversed Forecast
Nominating which selections will finish in first and second
in either order. (2 bets)
Showcasts
Boost your returns by picking two horses to come 1st and
2nd in the correct order and take a set price.
Straight Forecast
Nominating which selections will finish in first and second
in the correct order.
Super Heinz
120 bets on 7 selections. 21 doubles, 35 trebles, 35 fourfolds,
21 fivefolds, 7 sixfolds, 1 sevenfold.
Trap Challenge
Pick the trap number that will have the most winners through
the card at a specific greyhound meeting.
Treble
1 bet on 3 selections which must all win. All returns from
the first selection are invested onto the 2nd selection,
all returns from this are then invested in the last selection.
All 3 selections must win for a return.
Tricast
Pick 3 horses or greyhounds to finish 1-2-3 in a race in
the correct order.
Trixie
4 bets on 3 selections: 3 doubles, 1 treble.
Win Single
A bet on the winner of a race or event.
Yankee
11 bets on 4 selections: 6 doubles, 4 trebles, 1 fourfold. |
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