What is an Asian Handicap Bet?

What is an Asian Handicap Bet?

An Asian Handicap bet works like a point spread. You make a bet on the expected score difference. Unlike the point spread, some Asian Handicap lines include quarter goal increments like 0.25 or 0.75. A quarter goal line means half …

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What is a 3-Way Moneyline?

What is a 3-Way Moneyline?

A 3-way moneyline adds a third side to the more familiar 2 way moneyline. Usually, the third side is a tie or draw. Based on our moneyline betting tutorial, we’ll explain how the bet works and you can place this …

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+1.5 and -1.5 Run Line Meaning

+1.5 and -1.5 Run Line Meaning

Let’s quickly review what a +1.5 and -1.5 run line means in baseball betting. We’re basing this article on our more comprehensive MLB betting tutorial, which explains MLB run line, run total, and moneyline bets in more detail. Note that …

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+1.5 and -1.5 Puck Line Meaning

+1.5 and -1.5 Puck Line Meaning

Let’s quickly review what a +1.5 and -1.5 puck line means in hockey betting. We’re basing our response off our more detailed NHL betting tutorial, which explains NHL puck line, goal total, and moneyline bets in more detail. Sports betting …

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How Football Squares Work

How Football Squares Work

Football squares is a popular party game and sportsbook promotion. You’ll most likely play this game with friends on Super Bowl Sunday or for the College Football National Championship. Some sportsbooks also offer football squares as a promotion to existing …

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What are Alternate Betting Lines?

What are Alternate Betting Lines?

Alternate betting lines allow you to bet on different point spread or total lines in exchange for increased or decreased odds. Unlike the main betting line, or balanced line, that typically has -110 odds for each side, alternate lines will …

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How to Bet Parlay Cards

Parlay Card Betting Explained

This tutorial explains parlay card betting. Learn what a parlay card is, how to bet a parlay card, and how parlay card rules affect your payout. The ½ Point Parlay Card is the most popular parlay card. Some sportsbooks also …

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Point Spread Betting Explained

Point Spread Betting Explained

What is Betting the Spread?

A point spread attempts to equalize two mismatched competitors. Favorite teams give points to the underdog. The underdog takes points from the favorite.