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May 1, 2024 · A point spread is the simplest form of sports betting outside of the money line and over/under and is generally the most popular in the US. While in a money line wager, you bet on what team or player will win a game/match, a point spread wager involves betting on either one team as the favorite or one as the underdog.
4 days ago · Compare live WNBA Odds, Lines, and Spreads. Up to date betting odds of the top sportsbooks including money lines, point spreads, totals, and futures on Sportsbook Review.
1 day ago · The point spread is established by a sportsbook. The favorite -or team with the perceived better chance of winning- is conceded a number of points, expressed by a minus “-” in front of it. They’re then considered to have covered the spread if they win by more than that many points. Bets on that team against the point spread win.
2 days ago · Spreads place a margin by which a favored team will beat its opponent. A negative spread indicates that team as the favorite, while a positive spread indicates that team as the underdog. Spread bets are typically placed on a game-by-game basis throughout the NFL playoffs. For example, if Minnesota faces New Orleans, the spread might read as:
5 days ago · Bet on the favourite minus the spread number. Bet on the underdog plus the spread number. If betting favourites, you’ll need them to win by more than the spread. A bet on Toronto means the Argos must win the game by seven or more points to ‘cover’ the number and cash your ticket.
5 days ago · Whether the Dodgers are playing an underwhelming team (Pittsburgh Pirates) or a potent team (Houston Astros), bettors will only have to decide if L.A. can cover the 1½-run spread. If bettors decide to take an underdog, they are betting that the team either loses by less than two runs, or wins the game.
6 hours ago · Unlike the Run line or the money line where you’re betting on a team to either cover the spread or win outright, the MLB Predictions on the total runs allow you to wager on whether there will be a combined total of runs over or under the line set by sportsbooks.