In-Depth Explanation
A high-confidence pick that must win for multiple combinations to pay out.
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Banker
Quick Definition
A heavy favorite selection used as an anchor in system bet combinations.
Real-World Example in Practice
Real Madrid at 1.15 used as banker in a Yankee ticket.
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