Information, not betting
Verdict does not accept stakes, execute bets, display bookmaker odds, or promise winning outcomes.
Trust & safety
Clear limits are part of the product.
How a slip is locked, scored and ranked, what Verdict will never do, and where the beta stands. This page is not a privacy notice, legal terms, or a substitute for reviewed responsible-use information.
How a slip is locked, scored and ranked
The same rules for every vendor and for Verdict's own picks.
Published
Every selection is tied to a real fixture, a bet type and a call. A price, if given, is only what the vendor says they saw: unverified and never an offer.
Locked
A slip locks one minute before its earliest match. From then on nothing about the call can be edited, hidden by its vendor or deleted.
Scored
After the match, results from the authorised data feed decide each selection: won, lost or void. Extra time does not count. A multi is won only if every selection is.
Ranked
Vendors are ordered by a confidence score, not by win rate, once they have 10 decided slips. Voids are left out. Every slip stays on the record, wins and losses.
Why a lower hit rate can rank higher
The confidence score is the lower bound of a 95% confidence interval on accuracy. A long record is stronger evidence than a short hot streak: 70% over 10 scores below 60% over 100.
7 right out of 10
40%
60 right out of 100
50%
The solid bar is the confidence score, the hatched bar raw accuracy.
Platform-ownedVerdict's own picks are always labelled, scored by the same rules, and never ranked against vendors or chosen as the slip of the day.
Built around restraint
What the beta does, and deliberately does not do.
Attribution stays visible
Independent vendors require verification. Platform-owned picks are always labelled and kept apart from vendors.
Records resist hindsight
Pick versions, locks, recorded results, and exceptional corrections are designed to leave an accountable history.
Sensitive workflows stay restricted
Identity documents are not collected. Verification metadata remains separate from public profile data.
Performance records do not remove risk
Past results and transparent histories do not guarantee future outcomes. If betting is affecting your wellbeing, relationships, or finances, pause and seek qualified local support.
Jurisdiction-specific age guidance and support resources will appear only after qualified review confirms the appropriate wording for the beta.
Reporting and complaints
Reporting intake is not active yet.
Verdict will not collect complaints through an improvised form or unstaffed mailbox. Beta access remains controlled until a secure channel, privacy notice, response owner, escalation path, and retention process are approved and tested.