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A parley (from French: parler – "to speak") is a discussion or conference, especially one designed to end an argument or hostilities between two groups of people. As a verb, the term can be used in both past and present tense ; in present tense the term is referred to as parleying .
A parlay, accumulator (or acca), combo bet, or multi is a single bet that links together two or more individual wagers, usually seen in sports betting. Winning the parlay is dependent on all of those wagers winning together. If any of the bets in the parlay lose, the entire parlay loses.
Parimutuel betting or pool betting is a betting system in which all bets of a particular type are placed together in a pool; taxes and the "house-take" or "vigorish" are deducted, and payoff odds are calculated by sharing the pool among all winning bets.
To parlay a bet is to take all the winnings from the previous bet (or up to maximum allowed for bet if winnings exceed maximum) and add it to the next bet. press To double a bet, players generally say "press it" when doubling a bet, players can also press an additional one or more units and can increase the bet less than the original bet by ...
Parley G. Hellewell (born 1950), U.S. politician Parley Hunt, namesake of the Parley Hunt House , Bunkerville, Nevada, USA Parley P. Pratt (1807–1857), a Mormon leader
A parlay is a gambling term, a single bet that links together two or more individual wagers and is dependent on all of those wagers winning together. Parlay may also refer to: Parlay Entertainment, Canadian-based developer of online bingo software; Parlay Group, a technical industry consortium
The name Parlia is derived from the Old English word for negotiation, to "parley." [2] The project was founded by Turi Munthe and J. Paul Neeley. Turi Munthe previously founded Demotix, at the time the "world’s largest network of photojournalists" which sold to Corbis, a Bill Gates company, in 2013. [3] J.
Spread betting was invented by Charles K. McNeil, a mathematics teacher from Connecticut who became a bookmaker in Chicago in the 1940s. [5] In North America, the gambler usually wagers that the difference between the scores of two teams will be less than or greater than the value specified by the bookmaker, with even money for either option.