Combinations guide
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
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
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.