Betting 101

• What Is a Moneyline Bet? How Moneyline Odds Work: Moneyline betting explained: picking a winner, favorites vs underdogs, and how payouts work.
• Point Spread Betting Explained: How point spreads work: what -7 and +7 mean, covering the spread, pushes, and the standard -110 price.
• Over/Under (Totals) Betting Explained: How totals work: betting on combined points scored, over vs under, and pushes.
• How to Read American Odds & Implied Probability: Convert American odds to implied probability, understand the vig, and compare prediction-market prices.
• Line Shopping: Why Comparing Sportsbooks Matters: What line shopping is and why getting the best number and price across books adds up over time.
• Responsible Gambling: Responsible gambling resources and the 1-800-GAMBLER helpline.