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Verb
/ˈpärˌlā/,/-lē/,
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parlays, 3rd person singular present; parlayed, past participle; parlaying, present participle; parlayed, past tense;
  1. Turn an initial stake or winnings from a previous bet into (a greater amount) by gambling
    • - it involved parlaying a small bankroll into big winnings
  2. Transform into (something greater or more valuable)
    • - a banker who parlayed a sizable inheritance into a financial empire
    • - an excellent performance is quickly parlayed into lucrative contracts
Noun
  1. A cumulative series of bets in which winnings accruing from each transaction are used as a stake for a further bet

  1. stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager
  2. 'Parlay/OSA' is an open API for the telephone network. It is developed by The Parlay Group, which works closely with ETSI and 3GPP, which all co-publish it. Within 3GPP, Parlay is part of Open Services Architecture.
  3. A parlay or accumulator is a single bet that links together two or more individual wagers and is dependent on all of those wagers winning together. ...
  4. (Parlays) A betting term in which you must pick the winner of more then 1 game, if any of your picks lose then you lose. The advantage in parlay betting is that you risk less money for a higher payout. The disadvantage of a parlay bet is that you must be right on every game chosen.
  5. A bet with two or more teams where all the teams must win for the bettor to be successful
  6. A parlay is a bet involving two or more events. You can also use the word as a verb; to parlay is to use the proceeds from one bet as the wager on another bet. You can parlay sides and totals. You can mix sports in a single parlay. All you teams must win for your parlay to win. ...
  7. A bet on two or more teams or outcomes where the original stake and winnings are reinvested on the next wager. All selections must be correct for the parlay to win. In the event of a push or a game cancellation, the parlay reverts to the next lower number (e.g. ...
  8. a multi-race bet in which winnings are subsequently bet on each succeeding race.
  9. (Also, Accumulator) A multiple bet. A kind of 'let-it-ride' bet. Making simultaneous selections on two or more games with the intent of pressing the winnings of the first win on the bet of the following game selected, and so on. All the selections made must win for you to win the parlay.
  10. The US term for an accumulator.
  11. A succession of events, each of which depends on the preceding event. The probability of the entire parlay is equal to the product of the probabilities of the individual events.
  12. A single bet that is linked together with another wager. For example, if you bet on number 18 in Roulette, you could also bet on the color red, or even numbers
  13. An industry consortium seeking to develop a common application interface for telecommunications. Note: When used to refer to APIs ‘Parlay’ refers to the base APIs defined by the Parlay Group, ETSI and 3GPP. For more information go to the ParlayWebsite.
  14. When two or more games are combined in one bet and all bets must cover to win the wager, with a win paying out progressively better depending on how many events the parlay includes.
  15. A single bet comprising of two or more wagers with increasing odds depending on the number of wagers. All wagers must win for the bet to be a winner.
  16. To increase a bet, usually by double; same as " Press".
  17. An instance where winnings are left and working.
  18. To bet more than 1 team, you’d get higher odds but all teams most win (or cover) for you to win your bet
  19. (also Accumulator and Fold) – Otherwise known as a multiple bet. A selection of two or more bets intended to make big winnings from a small stake.
  20. A combination of multiple wagers that must all win for a bettor to win his wager.
  21. A bet involving two or more events. For a detailed explanation, please see our Bet Types page.
  22. This is when you leave your winnings in action. Also know as letting it ride.
  23. Taking the winnings from one wager and pressing them to another. For instance, you bet the first race and won $10. In the second race, you chose to parlay your wager by betting all $10 on another wager.
  24. A sports bet on two or more contests on a single bet slip. The more contestants the bettor chooses, the higher the payout becomes, but all picks must win for the bet to pay out.
  25. A bet in which two or more events must happen in order to win; if any one of them does not happen, the wager loses.