Glossary · Glossary Term
Event vs Announcement
The difference between something happening and something being officially announced, confirmed, certified, or recognized.
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Field note
Many markets are not about reality alone. They are about recognized reality.
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Event vs Announcement
Use this glossary term when OddsXray language needs to become operational instead of decorative.
When to use it
When contract wording depends on public confirmation or official notice.
Related Clinic step: Relevant Clinic step depends on the term.
Resource Body
- The difference between something happening and something being officially announced, confirmed, certified, or recognized.
- When contract wording depends on public confirmation or official notice.
- Many markets are not about reality alone. They are about recognized reality.
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OddsXray Field Library — Event vs Announcement
Use: Use this glossary term when OddsXray language needs to become operational instead of decorative.
When: When contract wording depends on public confirmation or official notice.
Clinic Step: Relevant Clinic step depends on the term.
Checklist:
1. Define the term in plain English.
2. Find where it appears in the current market.
3. Connect it to a Contract Clinic step.
4. Name the trap it can prevent.
5. Write the no-play trigger if the term remains unclear.
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