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Cricket Betting and Gambling

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What is the term used for placing a bet on the outcome of a cricket match?

  1. Laying

  2. Backing

  3. Hedging

  4. Arbitrage


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Backing refers to placing a bet on a specific outcome of a cricket match, such as a team winning or a player scoring a certain number of runs.

What is the maximum number of runs a batsman can score in an over in cricket?

  1. 4

  2. 6

  3. 8

  4. 10


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

In cricket, a batsman can score a maximum of 6 runs in an over by hitting the ball over the boundary.

What is the term used for a bettor who places bets on cricket matches?

  1. Punter

  2. Bookmaker

  3. Tipster

  4. Gambler


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A punter is a person who places bets on cricket matches, typically with a bookmaker.

What is the term used for a person who provides information and advice on cricket matches for betting purposes?

  1. Tipster

  2. Bookmaker

  3. Punter

  4. Gambler


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A tipster is a person who provides information and advice on cricket matches for betting purposes, often for a fee.

What is the term used for a bet that involves predicting the exact score of a cricket match?

  1. Straight Bet

  2. Accumulator Bet

  3. Over/Under Bet

  4. Each-Way Bet


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A straight bet is a bet on the exact score of a cricket match, such as Team A winning by 100 runs.

What is the term used for a bet that involves predicting the winner of a cricket match?

  1. Straight Bet

  2. Accumulator Bet

  3. Over/Under Bet

  4. Each-Way Bet


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A straight bet is a bet on the winner of a cricket match, such as Team A winning the match.

What is the term used for a bet that involves predicting the total number of runs scored in a cricket match?

  1. Straight Bet

  2. Accumulator Bet

  3. Over/Under Bet

  4. Each-Way Bet


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

An over/under bet is a bet on the total number of runs scored in a cricket match, such as over 200 runs or under 200 runs.

What is the term used for a bet that involves predicting the outcome of multiple cricket matches?

  1. Straight Bet

  2. Accumulator Bet

  3. Over/Under Bet

  4. Each-Way Bet


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

An accumulator bet is a bet on the outcome of multiple cricket matches, where the winnings from each match are rolled over to the next match.

What is the term used for a bet that involves predicting the outcome of a specific event within a cricket match?

  1. Straight Bet

  2. Accumulator Bet

  3. Over/Under Bet

  4. Each-Way Bet


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

An each-way bet is a bet on the outcome of a specific event within a cricket match, such as a player scoring a century or taking a five-wicket haul.

What is the term used for a bet that involves predicting the outcome of a cricket match based on the performance of a specific player?

  1. Straight Bet

  2. Accumulator Bet

  3. Over/Under Bet

  4. Player Prop Bet


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A player prop bet is a bet on the outcome of a cricket match based on the performance of a specific player, such as a player scoring a certain number of runs or taking a certain number of wickets.

What is the term used for a bet that involves predicting the outcome of a cricket match based on the toss result?

  1. Straight Bet

  2. Accumulator Bet

  3. Over/Under Bet

  4. Toss Bet


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A toss bet is a bet on the outcome of a cricket match based on the toss result, such as Team A winning the toss or Team B winning the toss.

What is the term used for a bet that involves predicting the outcome of a cricket match based on the weather conditions?

  1. Straight Bet

  2. Accumulator Bet

  3. Over/Under Bet

  4. Weather Bet


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A weather bet is a bet on the outcome of a cricket match based on the weather conditions, such as the match being abandoned due to rain or the match being played in sunny conditions.

What is the term used for a bet that involves predicting the outcome of a cricket match based on the pitch conditions?

  1. Straight Bet

  2. Accumulator Bet

  3. Over/Under Bet

  4. Pitch Bet


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A pitch bet is a bet on the outcome of a cricket match based on the pitch conditions, such as the pitch being a batsman-friendly pitch or a bowler-friendly pitch.

What is the term used for a bet that involves predicting the outcome of a cricket match based on the team news?

  1. Straight Bet

  2. Accumulator Bet

  3. Over/Under Bet

  4. Team News Bet


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A team news bet is a bet on the outcome of a cricket match based on the team news, such as a key player being injured or a new player being added to the squad.

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