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2. Sports betting - Wikipedia

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   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 brokers to track wagers, payouts, and ...

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. Online gambling - Wikipedia

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   Sports betting is the activity of predicting sports results and placing a wager on the outcome. Usually, the wager is in the form of money. Many online sports betting websites offer in-play gambling, which is a feature that allows the user to bet while the event is in progress. A benefit of live in-play gambling is that there are much more markets.

5. 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 ...

6. Odds - Wikipedia

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   Odds. Look up odds in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In probability theory, odds provide a measure of the likelihood of a particular outcome. When specific events are equally likely, odds are calculated as the ratio of the number of events that produce that outcome to the number that do not. Odds are commonly used in gambling and statistics.

7. NFL playoffs schedule, betting lines: Chiefs-Ravens, Lions ...

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   Early BetMGM Line: 49ers -7 The 49ers cut it close Saturday night, but Brock Purdy got the job done as he and the 49ers rallied to beat the Green Bay Packers 24-21 in their divisional-round matchup.