Sports Betting

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One of the most popular wagers in sports betting is the parlay. A parlay is when you combine a number of teams on the same ticket. Below is a chart that demonstrates this type of wager.


# of Teams
Las Vegas Payout
Winnings per 100 bet
2
13 / 5
260
3
6 / 1
600
4
10 / 1
1,000
5
20 / 1
2,000
6
40 / 1
4,000
7
75 / 1
7,500
8
150 / 1
15,000
This a very popular betduring the NFL season.
There are two types of parlays to play.
True-Parlays with odds not at the standard -110 value. These parlays are most often found in baseball.
Fixed-Parlays with spreads and totals at standard -110 odds, such as those found in football and basketball.
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