Whats a spread?

Whats a spread?

Whats a spread?

Bookmakers set a spread with the hopes of getting equal action on both sides of a game. For example, the Colts are a -3 point favorite against the Texans. The -3 points is the spread. If you want to bet the Colts on the spread, it would mean the Colts need to win by at least three points for you to win the bet.

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What is a push on a spread?
A push describes a bet for which there's no winner or loser between a bettor and the sportsbook. The sportsbook will refund your initial stake if the bet is a push. A push is most common for spread and total bets, but it can come up elsewhere.
2024-02-20 07:24:21


What does +4.5 mean in a spread?
Using the same examples as above, the Chargers are -4.5 (4.5-point favorites) over the Ravens. This means, for your bet against the spread (Commonly referred to as “ATS”) to win, the Chargers have to win by five points or more. If they win by four points or less, or lose, you would lose that bet.
2024-02-05 18:45:25


What does a spread of +10.5 mean?
Looking at the underdogs
underdogs
An underdog is a person or group in a competition, usually in sports and creative works, who is largely expected to lose. The party, team, or individual expected to win is called the favorite or top dog. In the case where an underdog wins, the outcome is an upset.
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Underdog - Wikipedia
, the Redskins are +10.5 on the spread (10.5-point underdogs), meaning they would have to lose by 10 or less in order for your bet to cash. The Titans are 4.5-point underdogs, meaning they would have to lose by four points or less in order to win.
2024-01-17 13:15:47


Whats a good iq score?
In general, an IQ score is defined with a median and mean of 100. Scores above 130 are labeled as above average or “very superior,” while scores under 70 would be considered below average or labeled as “borderline impaired.” Most people have an average IQ between 85 and 115.
2023-01-16 08:36:59