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2. 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 ...

3. How the US became hooked on sports betting - AOL

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   Whyte’s concern is that most sports bettors “when they get deep into in play [betting]” have no idea of the true odds and that it’s nigh impossible to calculate the true odds within the ...

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. 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 ...

6. 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.

7. Sports betting has the best odds for legalizing gambling in ...

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   But if Las Vegas were setting odds on the three betting options that have generated the most discussion under the Gold Dome, sports betting would be the clear favorite over casinos and horse racing.

8. Sportsbook Review - Wikipedia

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   Sportsbook Review was founded in 1999 as a watchdog for the sports betting industry. [5] Since then it has expanded its features and now operates SBR Forum, SBR Odds, a sports betting news service, and contests for the community. [6]

9. NFL Week 9 predictions: ESPN matchup predictor's picks, win ...

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   NFL Week 9 odds: Point spreads, moneylines, over/unders for betting on games Sunday Night Football prediction Buffalo Bills at Cincinnati Bengals, 6:20 p.m., NBC, Universo ( stream with free trial ...