What is a minus 3 spread?

What is a minus 3 spread?

What is a minus 3 spread?

A -3 spread is one of the most common betting lines you see in football, especially in the NFL. The reason: It's the most common margin of victory. When betting a -3 spread—also known as betting a “3-point favorite”—you will subtract 3 phantom points from that team at the end of the game.

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