What Stake means
Your stake is simply the amount of money you wager on a specific bet - the number you enter into the bet slip before placing it. Every payout calculation, whether profit or total return, starts from the stake as its baseline figure.
Key points
- Your stake is simply the amount of money you wager on a specific bet - the number you enter into the bet slip before placing it.
- Every payout calculation, whether profit or total return, starts from the stake as its baseline figure.
Example and context
In practice
Your stake is simply the amount of money you wager on a specific bet - the number you enter into the bet slip before placing it.
Related glossary terms
These terms sit in the same part of the betting vocabulary and are useful to read next.
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