Betting Dictionary

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Handle

Total amount of bets taken. (click to edit)

Hang Cheng

A form of soccer betting popular in Asia where returns on a team winning or drawing are determined by part-goal handicaps. (click to edit)

Harlequin

A speciality wager of 24 bets with four selections covered in "Up and Down," "Round the Clock," Doubles, Trebles, etc. for win, Each Way and Place only. (click to edit)

Hedging

Where a bookmaker has a bet himself to reduce his possible liability. (click to edit)

Heinz

A multiple bet consisting of 57 bets permutated from 6 different selection. 15 doubles, 20 trebles, 15 4-folds, 6 5-folds and one 6-fold bet. (click to edit)