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What is a treble bet?

A treble is one combined bet with three selections. All three selections normally have to win for the ticket to pay out.

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Direct answer

Meaning in plain English

Treble

A treble is one combined bet with three selections. All three selections normally have to win for the ticket to pay out.

Quick example

How it works on a bet slip

If you choose three football matches in a treble, the ticket wins only if all three selected outcomes win.

Key points

What to check before placing it

1 A treble is a small accumulator.
2 Potential return grows because the odds multiply.
3 Risk also grows because one losing leg makes the ticket lose.

Examples

Winning, losing and rule cases

Case Result Why
Three wins Treble wins All legs settled as winners.
Two wins, one loses Treble loses Every leg is required in a standard treble.
One void, two win Usually pays as a double The void leg is settled at odds of 1.00.

Common mistakes

What beginners often get wrong

  • Treating three short-priced legs as safe.
  • Ignoring correlation between selections.
  • Adding a weak leg to chase a bigger return.