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2. Moneyline - Wikipedia

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   Moneyline odds, a form of fixed-odds gambling also known as American odds; Moneyline, renamed Lou Dobbs Moneyline in 2001 and Lou Dobbs Tonight in 2003, a television series hosted by Lou Dobbs on Cable News Network

3. Spread betting - Wikipedia

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   Spread betting is any of various types of wagering on the outcome of an event where the pay-off is based on the accuracy of the wager, rather than a simple "win or lose" outcome, such as fixed-odds (or money-line) betting or parimutuel betting. A point spread is a range of outcomes and the bet is whether the outcome will be above or below the ...

4. Fixed-odds betting - Wikipedia

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   In making a bet where the expected value is positive, one is said to be getting "the best of it". For example, if one were to bet $1 at 10 to 1 odds (one could win $10) on the outcome of a coin flip, one would be getting "the best of it" and should always make the bet (assuming a rational and risk-neutral attitude with linear utility curves and have no preferences implying loss aversion or the ...

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

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   Line bet: Here, bettors are wagering on whether the favorite will win by at least as many points as the sports book predicts. This is where the point spread comes in — the + or - number after a ...

6. Here's how to bet legally on the Super Bowl - AOL

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   A money line bet on Kansas City, however, will win $110 on a $100 bet, for a total payout of $210. If you believe the game will be a high-scoring affair, you might want to make a bet on the total ...

7. Odds - Wikipedia

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   In most cases, the favorite will have negative moneyline odds (less payoff for a safer bet) and the underdog will have positive moneyline odds (more payoff for a risky bet). However, if the teams are evenly matched, both teams can have a negative line at the same time (e.g. −110 −110 or −105 −115), due to house take.

8. Sports betting - Wikipedia

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   A half (halftime) bet applies only to the score of the first or second half. This bet can be placed on the spread (line) or over/under. This can also be applied to a specific quarter in American football or basketball, a fewer number of innings in baseball, or a specific period in hockey. In-play betting. In-play betting, or live betting, is a ...

9. Options vs. sports betting: Why smart gamblers use options - AOL

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   With sports betting you lose only what you bet: If you make a sports bet, you’re only on the hook for the money you put up. With options, however, it’s a different story. If you buy an option ...