{"id":90,"date":"2023-02-27T13:09:20","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T13:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tdi_32_00b"},"modified":"2023-03-16T08:38:59","modified_gmt":"2023-03-16T08:38:59","slug":"differences-between-moneyline-spread-and-over-under-bets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bets2sport.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/27\/differences-between-moneyline-spread-and-over-under-bets\/","title":{"rendered":"Differences between moneyline, spread, and over\/under bets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Moneyline, spread, and over\/under bets are three of the most common types of bets in sports betting. Here are the differences between them:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Moneyline bets:<\/strong> Moneyline bets are the simplest form of sports betting, and they involve picking the winner of a game or match. In a moneyline bet, the odds are expressed as a positive or negative number. A negative number represents the favorite in the matchup, and a positive number represents the underdog. The odds indicate how much money you would need to bet to win $100 on the favorite or how much you would win if you bet $100 on the underdog. For example, if the odds are -150 for the favorite and +130 for the underdog, a bettor would need to wager $150 on the favorite to win $100, or they could bet $100 on the underdog to win $130.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Spread bets: <\/strong>Spread bets are more complex than moneyline bets and involve betting on the point differential between the two teams in a game. The spread is a handicap that evens out the odds between the two teams, so a bettor can wager on either team to beat the spread. The favorite in a matchup will have a negative point spread, and the underdog will have a positive point spread. For example, if the point spread is -5.5 for the favorite, they would need to win the game by six or more points for a bet on them to be successful. If the underdog has a point spread of +5.5, they can lose the game by up to five points and still cover the spread.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Over\/under bets:<\/strong> Over\/under bets, also known as totals bets, involve betting on the total number of points, runs, or goals that will be scored in a game. The sportsbook will set a line for the total, and bettors can wager on whether the actual total will be over or under that line. For example, if the line for a basketball game is set at 200 points, a bettor could wager on the total score being over or under 200 points.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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    In summary, moneyline bets involve picking the winner of a game, spread bets involve betting on the point differential between the two teams, and over\/under bets involve betting on the total number of points scored in a game. Each type of bet offers its own advantages and disadvantages, and bettors should carefully consider their options before placing a wager.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Moneyline, spread, and over\/under bets are three of the most common types of bets in sports betting. Here are the differences between them: In summary, moneyline bets involve picking the winner of a game, spread bets involve betting on the point differential between the two teams, and over\/under bets involve betting on the total number […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":376,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bets2sport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bets2sport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bets2sport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bets2sport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bets2sport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bets2sport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":379,"href":"https:\/\/bets2sport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions\/379"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bets2sport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bets2sport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bets2sport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bets2sport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}