Live betting (in-play)

Industry and product terms

Definition

Betting placed after an event has started, with odds recalculating continuously. In-play betting removes the natural stopping point that pre-game betting has, and research has repeatedly associated it with higher-risk gambling.

Source

https://www.ncpgambling.org/responsible-gambling/safer-sports-betting/

Cite this

Betttr. "Live betting (in-play)." The Gambling Recovery Glossary. https://betttr.net/glossary/live-betting/ (accessed 2026-09-20).

Last updated: 2026-09-20.

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