Does a bookie lose money?

If the book is balanced, the bookie in effect earns just the vig. However, if there's a one-sided bet on a particular team or outcome, the bookie takes on an increased risk of losing money. Gambling always involves a negative expected return—the house always has the advantage.

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2023-03-05 22:18:10

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What heist gives you a lot of money?
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Does a teaser lose on a tie?
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