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  2. How are point spreads made for NFL games? Veteran Vegas ... - AOL

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    The first spread Andrews comes to for an NFL game is simple math, using the power ratings: If Team A is 90, Team B is 91 and at home with a 2.5-point home-field advantage, the line is Team B -3.5.

  3. 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.

  4. Sports betting odds explained: How they work and how to ... - AOL

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    A quick rundown of how UK bookmakers’ odds work, as well as how to read them and how to use them when placing bets

  5. Football betting, odds: How to play this weekend's USFL action

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    Best Bet: Under 42. Houston Gamblers +4.5 at Birmingham Stallions (O/U 48.5) Houston's offense is clicking under Kenji Bahar, who completed 71% of his passes at 11 yards an attempt in last week's ...

  6. Football Power Index - Wikipedia

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    Football Power Index (abbreviated as FPI) is a predictive rating system developed by ESPN that measures team strength and uses it to forecast game and season results in American football. Each team's FPI rating is composed of predictive offensive, defensive, and special teams value, as measured by a function of expected points added (EPA).

  7. Asian handicap - Wikipedia

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    Asian handicap betting is a form of betting on football in which teams are handicapped according to their form so that a stronger team must win by more goals for a bet on them to win. The system originated in Indonesia [citation needed] and gained popularity in the early 21st century. It is a form of spread betting. Handicaps typically range ...

  8. Spread betting - Wikipedia

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    A point spread is a range of outcomes and the bet is whether the outcome will be above or below the spread. As of 2006, spread betting was a major growth market in the UK, with the number of gamblers heading towards one million. [1] Financial spread betting (see below) can carry a high level of risk if there is no "stop". [2]

  9. Here’s what the Vegas odds say about the Kansas City ... - AOL

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    Why this betting line is unlike any other Chiefs game to date this season. Here’s what the Vegas odds say about the Kansas City Chiefs-L.A. Rams game Sunday Skip to main content