Common Term: Moneyline
Moneyline
Team A Moneyline: -150
Team A Moneyline: -150
Meaning:
Who will win the event outright.
For example:
Team A's Moneyline displays: -150
Team B's Moneyline displays: +200
Live displays have the ability to fluctuate within a second in real-time.
Team A Moneyline: -150
Team A Moneyline: -150
Team A Moneyline: -150
Team A's minus (-) sign signifies it is anticipated to be the "favorite".
You would need to risk 150 units to win 100 units for a total of 250 units returned, or fraction thereof.
Likewise, you would need to risk 15 units to win 10 units for a total of 25 units returned, or fraction thereof.
Team B Moneyline: +200
Team A Moneyline: -150
Team B Moneyline: +200
Team B's positive (+) sign signifies it is anticipated to be the "underdog".
You would risk 100 units to win 200 units for a total of 300 units returned, or fraction thereof.
Likewise, you would risk 15 units to win 30 units for a total of 45 units returned, or fraction thereof.
Common term: Point Spread
Point Spread
Team A Spread: -6.5
Team A Spread: -6.5
Meaning:
The anticipated leveling of sides in which one side is more likely to win than the other.
For example:
Team A's Spread displays: -6.5 at -110
Team B's Spread displays: +6.5 at -110
If won, either would win at -110 odds. Which means, if you risked 110 units, you would win 100 units, or fraction thereof.
Live displays have the ability to fluctuate within a second in real-time.
Team A Spread: -6.5
Team A Spread: -6.5
Team A Spread: -6.5
Team A's minus (-) sign signifies it is anticipated to be the "favorite".
You would need to subtract 6.5 points from Team A's outright score to win.
If the outright score was Team A 20 points and Team B 13 points, after including the spread, Team A would now have 13.5 points and Team B would have 13 points.
Therefore, Team A -6.5 spread would win.
Team B Spread: +6.5
Team A Spread: -6.5
Team B Spread: +6.5
Team B's positive (+) sign signifies it is anticipated to be the "underdog".
You would add 6.5 points to Team B's outright score to win.
If the outright score was Team A 16 points and Team B 10 points, after including the spread, Team B would now have 16.5 points and Team A would have 16 points.
Therefore, Team B +6.5 spread would win.
Common Term: Total or "Over/Under"
Total or "Over/Under"
Event Total: Under 99.5
Event Total: Over 99.5
Meaning:
The anticipated total of how many points will be scored in the game overall, both teams combined.
For example:
The events Total or "Over/Under" displays: 99.5 at -110
If won, either would win at -110 odds. Which means, if you risked 110 units, you would win 100 units, or fraction thereof.
Live displays have the ability to fluctuate within a second in real-time.
Event Total: Over 99.5
Event Total: Under 99.5
Event Total: Over 99.5
At the end of the event, Team A scored 60 points and Team B Scored 50 points, which would be a total of 110 points.
Therefore, the Over 99.5 would win.
Event Total: Under 99.5
Event Total: Under 99.5
Event Total: Under 99.5
At the end of the event, Team A scored 50 points and Team B Scored 30 points, which would be a total of 80 points.
Therefore, the Under 99.5 would win.
COMMON TERM: PARLAY
Parlay
10 Leg Parlay
2 Leg Parlay
Meaning:
The combination of selections, or legs, that involve pairing selections together into one selection. Legs can be made of different games.
Pro:
Parlays have the potential to turn a small unit risked into a large unit win.
The more legs, the larger the potential win.
Con:
All legs in a parlay must win for the parlay to be deemed a win.
The more legs, the less likely all legs will win.
2 Leg Parlay
10 Leg Parlay
2 Leg Parlay
Example:
Leg 1: Team A Moneyline -110
Leg 2: Team C Spread +6.5 at -110
Parlay Odds: +264
If BOTH Legs 1 and 2 win, the parlay wins at +264 odds.
Therefore, if you risked 100 units, you would win 264 units, for a total return of 364 units.
If you risked 10 units, you would win 26.4 units, for a total return of 36.4 units.
10 Leg Parlay
10 Leg Parlay
10 Leg Parlay
Example:
Leg 1: Team A Moneyline -110
Leg 2: Team C Spread +6.5 at -110
Leg 3: Team E/F Total O99.5 at -110
Leg 4: Team G/H Total U50.5 at -110
Leg 5: Team I Moneyline +150
Leg 6: Team K Spread -2.5 at -110
Leg 7: Team M Moneyline -140
Leg 8: Team O Moneyline +200
Leg 9: Team Q/R Total O31.5 at -110
Leg 10: Team S Moneyline -110
Example:
Leg 1: Team A Moneyline -110
Leg 2: Team C Spread +6.5 at -110
Leg 3: Team E/F Total O99.5 at -110
Leg 4: Team G/H Total U50.5 at -110
Leg 5: Team I Moneyline +150
Leg 6: Team K Spread -2.5 at -110
Leg 7: Team M Moneyline -140
Leg 8: Team O Moneyline +200
Leg 9: Team Q/R Total O31.5 at -110
Leg 10: Team S Moneyline -110
Parlay Odds: +118731
Therefore, if you risked 10 units, you would win approximately 11873 units.
If you risked 1 unit, you would win approximately 1187 units.
common term: same game parlay (SGP)
Same Game Parlay
Same Game Parlay
Same Game Parlay
Meaning:
A parlay comprised of multiple selections within the same event.
Pro:
SGPs have the potential to turn a small unit risked into a large unit win.
The more legs, the larger the potential win.
Con:
All legs in a SGP must win for the SGP to be deemed a win.
The more legs, the less likely all legs will win.
2 Leg SGP
Same Game Parlay
Same Game Parlay
Example:
Leg 1: Team A Moneyline +150
Leg 2: Team A/Team B O8.5 at -110
SGP Odds: +377
If BOTH Legs 1 and 2 win, the SGP wins at +377 odds.
Therefore, if you risked 100 units, you would win 377 units, for a total return of 477 units.
If you risked 10 units, you would win 37.7 units, for a total return of 47.7 units.
6 Leg SGP
Same Game Parlay
6 Leg SGP
Example:
Leg 1: Team A Moneyline +150
Leg 2: Team A/Team B O8.5 at -110
Leg 3: Team A Player HR at +200
Leg 4: Team B Player HR at +450
Leg 5: Team A Pitcher 4+ K's +120
Leg 6: Team B Pitcher 6+ K's at +220
SGP Odds: +55340
Therefore, if you risked 10 units, you would win approximately 5534 units.
If you risked 1 unit, you would win approximately 553 units.
Common term: props
Props
Props - NFL and MLB
Props - NFL and MLB
Meaning:
Props refer to a proposition regarding a player statistic, team statistic, or outcome in a sporting event overall.
There are many different props and some sites offer a lot of prop options, whereas other sites may have limited prop options.
Props - NFL and MLB
Props - NFL and MLB
Props - NFL and MLB
There are many props, the examples below are just a few common props:
NFL:
Team A Player 1+ Touchdown +350
Team A Player O49.5 Rec Yards +150
Team B Player 3+ Extra Points +120
MLB:
Team A Player 1+ Home Run +200
Team A Team Total O3.5 +150
Team B Pitcher 6+ Strikeouts +220
Typically, props are able to be parlayed or SGP'd.
Props - NBA and NHL
Props - NFL and MLB
Props - NBA and NHL
There are many props, the examples below are just a few common props:
NBA:
Team A Player O29.5 Points +130
Team A Player O9.5 Rebounds +125
Team B Player 2+ Three's +110
NHL:
Team A Player 1+ Goal +250
Team A Team Total O2.5 +110
Team B Player 2+ Points +180
Typically, props are able to be parlayed or SGP'd.
COMMON TERM: teaser
Teaser
2 Leg, +3.5 Point, Teaser
2 Leg, +3.5 Point, Teaser
Meaning:
A teaser is like a parlay in that you are combining multiple selections. The difference is that teasers enable the lines to be moved in your favor.
Pro:
Higher chance of win with less risk compared to a parlay.
Con:
Odds are not as high compared to a parlay.
The more legs, the less likely all legs will win.
2 Leg, +3.5 Point, Teaser
2 Leg, +3.5 Point, Teaser
2 Leg, +3.5 Point, Teaser
Example:
Displayed Odds:
Team A Spread +3
Team C Spread -1
Teaser: +3.5
Leg 1: Team A Spread +6.5
Leg 2: Team C Spread +2.5
Teaser Odds: +125
If BOTH Legs 1 and 2 win, the teaser wins at +125 odds.
Therefore, if you risked 100 units, you would win 125 units, for a total return of 225 units.
If you risked 10 units, you would win 12.5 units, for a total return of 22.5 units.
5 Leg, +5.5 Point, Teaser
2 Leg, +3.5 Point, Teaser
5 Leg, +5.5 Point, Teaser
Example:
Displayed Odds:
Team A Spread +3
Team C Spread -1
Team E Spread +4
Team G Spread -7
Team I Spread -8
Teaser: +5.5
Leg 1: Team A Spread +8.5
Leg 2: Team C Spread +4.5
Leg 3: Team E Spread +9.5
Leg 4: Team G Spread -1.5
Leg 5: Team I Spread -2.5
Teaser Odds: +400
Therefore, if you risked 100 units, you would win 400 units, for a total return of
Example:
Displayed Odds:
Team A Spread +3
Team C Spread -1
Team E Spread +4
Team G Spread -7
Team I Spread -8
Teaser: +5.5
Leg 1: Team A Spread +8.5
Leg 2: Team C Spread +4.5
Leg 3: Team E Spread +9.5
Leg 4: Team G Spread -1.5
Leg 5: Team I Spread -2.5
Teaser Odds: +400
Therefore, if you risked 100 units, you would win 400 units, for a total return of 500 units.
If you risked 10 units, you would win 40 units, for a total return of 50 units.
COMMON TERM: round robin
Round Robin
4 Leg RR by 2s
4 Leg RR by 2s
Meaning:
A round robin is like a parlay, but yet, a combination of various parlays. With a round robin, you are able to combine a number of selections into a number of individual parlays.
Pro:
Convenient way to group parlays without having to do them individually.
Con:
Less payout for the same amount of money risked compared to a parlay.
4 Leg RR by 2s
4 Leg RR by 2s
4 Leg RR by 2s
Example:
Leg 1: Team A Spread +3 at -110
Leg 2: Team C Spread -1 at -110
Leg 3: Team E Spread +4 at -110
Leg 4: Team G Spread -7 at -110
RR by 2's would be of 6 separate combinations, and would require 6 separate wagers:
Wager 1: Leg 1 & Leg 2
Wager 2: Leg 1 & Leg 3
Wager 3: Leg 1 & Leg 4
Wager 4: Leg 2 & Leg 3
Wager 5: Leg 2 & Leg 4
Wager 6: Leg 3
Example:
Leg 1: Team A Spread +3 at -110
Leg 2: Team C Spread -1 at -110
Leg 3: Team E Spread +4 at -110
Leg 4: Team G Spread -7 at -110
RR by 2's would be of 6 separate combinations, and would require 6 separate wagers:
Wager 1: Leg 1 & Leg 2
Wager 2: Leg 1 & Leg 3
Wager 3: Leg 1 & Leg 4
Wager 4: Leg 2 & Leg 3
Wager 5: Leg 2 & Leg 4
Wager 6: Leg 3 & Leg 4
RR 2s x 6 = +264
If you were to risk 10 units for each wager on a RR by 2s at 6 wagers and won all 6 wagers, you would be risking 60 units, to win approximately 158 units, for a total return of 218 units.
Comparingly, if you parlayed the same risk of 60 units instead of RR 2s, the parlay odds would be +1228, which would be a win of approximately 736 units, for a total return of 796 units.
4 Leg RR by 3s
4 Leg RR by 2s
4 Leg RR by 3s
Example:
Leg 1: Team A Spread +3 at -110
Leg 2: Team C Spread -1 at -110
Leg 3: Team E Spread +4 at -110
Leg 4: Team G Spread -7 at -110
RR by 3's would be of 4 separate combinations, and would require 4 separate wagers:
Wager 1: Leg 1 & Leg 2 & Leg 3
Wager 2: Leg 1 & Leg 2 & Leg 4
Wager 3: Leg 1 & Leg 3 & Leg 4
Wager 4: Leg 2 & Leg 3 & Leg 4
RR 3s
Example:
Leg 1: Team A Spread +3 at -110
Leg 2: Team C Spread -1 at -110
Leg 3: Team E Spread +4 at -110
Leg 4: Team G Spread -7 at -110
RR by 3's would be of 4 separate combinations, and would require 4 separate wagers:
Wager 1: Leg 1 & Leg 2 & Leg 3
Wager 2: Leg 1 & Leg 2 & Leg 4
Wager 3: Leg 1 & Leg 3 & Leg 4
Wager 4: Leg 2 & Leg 3 & Leg 4
RR 3s x 4 = +595
If you were to risk 10 units for each wager on a RR by 3s at 4 wagers and won all 4 wagers, you would be risking 40 units, to win approximately 238 units, for a total return of 278 units.
Comparingly, if you parlayed the same risk of 40 units instead of RR 3s, the parlay odds would be +1228, which would be a win of approximately 491 units, for a total return of 531 units.
COMMON TERM: LADDER
Ladder
3 Day Straight System
3 Day Straight System
Meaning:
A ladder is a system where the unit value increases with each win, and after a loss, the unit value returns to the initial value.
Pro:
Allows the potential of larger profits using already-earned profits or "house money" and quicker recuperation of losses.
Con:
Increasing unit values is riskier compared to having a consistent unit value.
3 Day Straight System
3 Day Straight System
3 Day Straight System
Example:
Day 1: Unit value is $10 per unit. You win Day 1, you gained 2.5 units, and now your total bankroll is $35.
Day 2: Unit value is $10 per unit.
You win Day 2, you gained 1.5 units, and now your total bankroll is $50.
Day 3: Unit value is $10 per unit.
You win Day 3, you gained 3.5 units, and now your total bankroll is $85.
For this exa
Example:
Day 1: Unit value is $10 per unit. You win Day 1, you gained 2.5 units, and now your total bankroll is $35.
Day 2: Unit value is $10 per unit.
You win Day 2, you gained 1.5 units, and now your total bankroll is $50.
Day 3: Unit value is $10 per unit.
You win Day 3, you gained 3.5 units, and now your total bankroll is $85.
For this example, in 3 days, if you selected a straight system, your bankroll would be $85.
3 Day Ladder System
3 Day Straight System
3 Day Ladder System
Example:
Day 1: Unit value is $10 per unit. You win Day 1, you gained 2.5 units, and now your total bankroll is $35.
Day 2: Unit value is now (up to) $35.
You win Day 2, you gained 1.5 units, and now your total bankroll is $87.50.
Day 3: Unit value is now (up to) $87.50.
You win Day 3, you gained 3.5 units, and now your total bankroll is $393
Example:
Day 1: Unit value is $10 per unit. You win Day 1, you gained 2.5 units, and now your total bankroll is $35.
Day 2: Unit value is now (up to) $35.
You win Day 2, you gained 1.5 units, and now your total bankroll is $87.50.
Day 3: Unit value is now (up to) $87.50.
You win Day 3, you gained 3.5 units, and now your total bankroll is $393.75.
For this example, in 3 days, if you selected a ladder system, your bankroll would be $393.75.
If at any point during the ladder system there is a loss, the client would restart their chosen system the next day with their original unit value.