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Long-horizon bets on season outcomes — champions, awards, totals — settled months after placement.
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Glossary Category: Sports Betting
Sportsbook terminology: odds, margins, bet types, trading and the betting product stack.
Odds Boost
A promotionally enhanced price on selected outcomes — margin given back to look generous, usually with stake caps.
Recreational Player
The casual majority betting for entertainment — favorites, parlays, brand loyalty, and the revenue core of every book.
Risk Management / Trading
The sportsbook function pricing markets, managing exposure, and deciding who may bet how much.
Sharp Bettor
A consistently skilled bettor whose action beats closing prices — valuable as information, unwelcome as a customer at most books.