An example of a +3.5 spread: New England Patriots +3.5 Miami Dolphins -3.5 Betting on the Patriots means you think they can pull out a victory (called an “upset”) or lose by a margin of ...
For example, an NBA spread might open at +7 and -7 on both sides. However, if news comes out that the favored team’s star player is injured, this might move the point spread to something like +4 ...
Zhuric Phelps scored 16 points to lead a balanced offensive attack as No. 23 Texas A&M rolled to an easy 97-71 victory over visiting Lamar on Monday in College Station, Texas.
But at -110, the sportsbook equivalent of a coin flip, the spread betting odds become more lucrative since that will pay out $0.91 profit-per-dollar wagered. So if you bet $100 on LSU -17 ...