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2. Parlay - Wikipedia

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   Parlay bets are paid out at odds higher than the typical single game bet, but still below the "true" odds. For instance, a common two-team NFL parlay based entirely on the spread generally has a payout of 2.64:1. In reality, however, if one assumes that each single game bet is 50/50, the true payout should instead be 3:1.

3. Sports betting - Wikipedia

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   Odds boards in a Las Vegas sportsbook. Sports betting is the activity of predicting sports results and placing a wager on the outcome. Sports bettors place their wagers either legally, through a bookmaker/sportsbook, or illegally through privately run enterprises referred to as "bookies". The term "book" is a reference to the books used by wage ...

4. Odds, lines, payouts: A guide to Super Bowl betting lingo - AOL

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   For example, if the team is +150, the decimal would be 150/100, or 1.5. So a $10 bet would pay $10 plus $15. Sports books typically use the odds to guarantee themselves a percentage of every ...

5. FanDuel - Wikipedia

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   FanDuel Group is an American gambling company that offers sportsbook, daily fantasy sports, horse racing, and online casino. The company operates sportsbooks in a number of states including New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Indiana and West Virginia, as well as an online horse race betting platform, and a daily fantasy sports service. [3][4][5] The ...

6. Progressive parlay - Wikipedia

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   Progressive parlay. A progressive parlay is a joint wager on multiple events, for example team sports or horse races. Generally a progressive parlay involves a joint wager on four to twelve separate events. [1] Should all the selected bets win, the bettor receives a relatively large payout, because of the sizable odds against this happening.

7. Parimutuel betting - Wikipedia

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   Parimutuel betting. 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. In some countries it is known as the tote after the totalisator, which ...

8. 7 Best Online Casinos: Ranked by Bonuses & Casino Games - AOL

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   There is also a sportsbook section for players who enjoy live betting on sports like basketball, football and soccer. ... There aren’t many gambling sites in the US that provide same-day payouts ...

9. Fixed-odds betting - Wikipedia

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   Fixed-odds betting. Fixed-odds betting is a form of gambling where individuals place bets on the outcome of an event, such as sports matches or horse races, at predetermined odds. In fixed-odds betting, the odds are fixed and determined at the time of placing the bet. These odds reflect the likelihood of a particular outcome occurring.