Snooker Terms

Outright Betting
1. Non-runner no-bet – With the exception of Ante-Post bets placed on any player who takes part in a given tournament’s qualifying but fails to qualify for the main tournament. Such bets will be deemed losers for settlement purposes. All participants in a given tournament will be priced to win the tournament outright. Each-way betting is available.
2. Outright markets may be subject to a Rule 4 (Deductions).
Leader After First 4 Frames/Score After First 4 Frames
1. The first 4 frames must be completed for bets to stand.
Match Betting
1. In the event of a match starting but not being completed the player progressing to the next round or being awarded the victory will be deemed the winner for settlement purposes.
First Frame Markets
1. In the event of the first frame not being completed bets will be void, unless the outcome has already been determined.
2. First Legally Potted Colour/To Pot First Ball/To Pot Last Ball (Excluding Free Ball) – In the event of a re-rack the original frame will count for settlement purposes providing a colour/ball has been potted. Settlement will be determined by official tournament data. Betting does not include foul shots.
3. First Frame Player Total Points Odd/Even – For settlement purposes zero counts as Even.
Handicap Betting (including Alternatives)/Asian Handicap/Frame Betting/Total Frames(including Alternatives)/Asian Total/Correct Score
1. If the statutory number of frames in a match are not completed, changed, or different from those offered for betting purposes, bets will be void, unless the outcome has already been determined. In the event of a disqualification or retirement bets will be void.
Century Markets (Player/Match)
1. If the statutory number of frames in a match are not completed, changed, or different from those offered for betting purposes, bets will be void, unless the outcome has already been determined. In the event of a disqualification or retirement bets will be void.
Highest Break in Match
1. In the case of a re-rack only the highest break in the officially counting frame will determine settlement. Dead-heat rules apply. If the statutory number of frames in a match are not completed, changed, or different from those offered for betting purposes, bets will be void.
Session/Match Result
1. Predict the result after specified Session and the overall winner of the match.
2. If the statutory number of frames in a session/match are not completed, changed, or different from those offered for betting purposes, bets will be void, unless the outcome has already been determined.
Either Player to Win 3 Successive Frames
1. If the statutory number of frames in a match are not completed, changed, or different from those offered for betting purposes, bets will be void.
Match Total Frames Odd/Even
1. If the statutory number of frames in a match are not completed, changed, or different from those offered for betting purposes, bets will be void.
Session Betting
1. All session betting refers to a specified number of frames – as designated on each market e.g. Frames 1-4; 5-9; 10-13; 14-19 etc, and will be settled on results relating to the specified frame band quoted. The first frame of the specified mini session must be played for bets to stand.
2. If the match ends naturally during the session then bets will stand (e.g. a player wins 10-2; bets on frames 10-13 will be settled based on the results of frames 10-12).
3. For the following mini-session markets; in the event of abandonment, retirement or disqualification, bets will be void unless there is no conceivable way the frame(s) and/or match could be played to its natural conclusion without unconditionally determining the result of that market:
Session Player Centuries/Session Centuries/147 Break
1. Highest Break in a Tournament
  1. In the case of a re-rack only the highest break in the officially counting frame will determine settlement. Dead-heat rules apply.
2. Match to Go to a Deciding Frame
  1. If the statutory number of frames in a match are not completed, changed, or different from those offered for betting purposes, bets will be void. All bets void if match is not completed.
147 Break in a Match/Total 50+ Breaks in Match
1. In the event of a match starting but not being completed bets will be void, unless the outcome of the specific market is already determined.
A Break of 50 or More in Frame 1/A Century Break in Frame 1
1. In the event of the first frame not being completed bets will be void, unless the outcome of the specific market is already determined.
Race to 3,4,5 Frames
1. The respective frame must be completed for bets to stand.
Individual Highest Break
1. Player must complete at least one match for bets to stand.
Number of Frames in the Match
1. If the statutory number of frames in a match are not completed then bets will be void unless there is no conceivable way the match could be played to its natural conclusion without unconditionally determining the result of this market.
Forecast the Finalists
1. Bets stand irrespective of withdrawals.
Revised Match Betting
1. Where revised match betting is offered (between sessions) one frame of the following session must be completed for bets to stand.
Winner’s Quarter/To Win Individual Quarter
1. Bets stand irrespective of any individual withdrawals.
Nationality of Winner
1. Bets stand irrespective of withdrawals.
Stage of Elimination
1. Player must play one shot in the tournament for bets to stand.
In-Play
1. First Legally Potted Colour in the Frame/Next Frame First Colour Potted (Excluding Free Ball) – In the event of a re-rack the original frame will count for settlement purposes providing a colour has been potted. If the first legally potted colour is not shown live on TV then all bets placed will be made void win or lose. Betting does not include foul shots.
2. Player to Pot the First Ball/Next Frame to Pot First Ball – In the event of a re-rack the original frame will count for settlement purposes providing a ball has been potted. If the first legally potted ball is not shown live on TV then all bets placed will be made void win or lose. Betting does not include foul shots.
3. Next Frame/Next Frame Handicap (Points)/Current Frame Winner/Next Frame Winning Margin – In the event of a frame starting but not being completed then all bets will be void. Bets stand in the event of a re-rack.
4. Next Frame Total Points/Next Frame Highest Break – In the event of a frame starting but not being completed then all bets will be void, unless the outcome has already been determined. Bets stand in the event of a re-rack.
5. Player Match Centuries/Total Match Centuries/147 Break in Match – If the statutory number of frames in a match are not completed, changed, or different from those offered for betting purposes, bets will be void, and in the event of a disqualification or retirement bets will be void, unless the outcome has already been determined.
6. Next Frame Race to 30 Points/Next Frame 50+ Break/Next Frame Century Break – In the event of a frame starting but not being completed then all bets will be void, unless the outcome has already been determined. In the event of a re-rack undetermined bets will stand.
In-Play Session Betting
1. All session betting refers to a specified number of frames – as designated on each market e.g. Frames 1-4; 5-9; 10-13; 14-19 etc, and will be settled on results relating to the specified frame band quoted. The first frame of the specified mini session must be played for bets to stand.
2. If the match ends naturally during the session then bets will stand (e.g. a player wins 10-2; bets on frames 10-13 will be settled based on the results of frames 10-12).
3. For the following mini-session markets; in the event of abandonment, retirement or disqualification, bets will be void unless there is no conceivable way the frame(s) and/or match could be played to its natural conclusion without unconditionally determining the result of that market:
4. Winner – Predict the result of the specified mini session Frame Score – Predict the correct score of the specified mini session Handicap – Predict the result of the specified mini session after a handicap has been applied Leader – Predict the player leading at the end of the specified mini session Score – Predict the match score after the specified mini session Race to 3 Frames/Player Centuries/Total Centuries/147 Break
Settlement of Wagers
1. Statistics provided by the official score(s) provider or the official website of the relevant competition or fixture will be used to settle wagers. Where statistics from an official score(s) provider or official website are not available or there is significant evidence that the official score(s) provider or official website is incorrect, we will use independent evidence to support bet settlement.
2. In the absence of consistent, independent evidence or in the presence of significant conflicting evidence, bets will be settled based on our own statistics