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  2. 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 ...

  3. Spread betting - Wikipedia

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    Spread betting. 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 ...

  4. NFL Week 2 betting: 7 best lines, props and more, including ...

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    NFL Week 2 betting: 7 best lines, props and more, including Bills at Dolphins. Frank Schwab. September 12, 2024 at 10:47 AM. It was a chalky Week 1 in the NFL. Favorites were 13-3, according to ...

  5. Sport Select - Wikipedia

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    Known as Oddset in British Columbia and Mise-O-Jeu in Quebec, Pro-Line offers fixed-odds sports betting, and is the most popular Sport Select game. It does not offer betting on individual matches, partly because betting on a single sporting event was illegal under the Criminal Code up until 27 August 2021. [1]

  6. 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 ...

  7. College football odds, picks and predictions for Kansas, K ...

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    Kansas State (-6.5) at BYU. Life as a road favorite has not been kind to the Wildcats lately. Chris Klieman’s team has gone 1-4 against the spread as a favorite in its past five road games. The ...

  8. 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.

  9. Glossary of bets offered by UK bookmakers - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-exhaustive list of traditional and popular bets offered by bookmakers in the United Kingdom.The 'multiple-selection' bets in particular are most often associated with horse racing selections but since the advent of fixed-odds betting on football matches some punters use these traditional combination bets for football selections as well.