Sports Betting Glossary
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Game total bet
A bet on the total number of points/goals/runs scored in a game. The bookmaker sets a line for the game, and the bettor can choose to bet over or under this amount.
Graded Bet
A bet that has officially been classified once an event has ended. If a bet has been graded as a winner, you receive your stake back plus your winnings; if it has been graded as a push, you receive your stake back, and if it has been graded as a loser, you do not receive anything.
Grand Salami
A bet that covers the total number of points/goals/runs for every game in a specific league on a given day or over a given weekend. If there are ten games on the Premier League schedule for a weekend, a bookmaker may post the total goal line at 29.5, and bettors can choose to bet under or over this line.
