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In sportsbetting an '''underdog''' is a team that the market perceives as having a less likely chance to win. Often abbreviated ''dog'', the underdog will have [[plus money]] [[moneyline]] odds and a positive [[point spread]]. The other side of the market that is perceived as having a greater chance of winning is known as the [[favorite]].

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−	In sportsbetting the '''underdog''' is the side of a betting market that has a smaller perceived chance of winning. Often abbreviated ''dog'', the underdog carries a positive [[point spread]] and yields a [[plus money]] return on the [[moneyline]]. The other side of the same market with a greater perceived chance of winning is known as the [[favorite]].	+	In sportsbetting the '''underdog''' is the side of a betting market that has a smaller perceived chance of winning. Often abbreviated ''[[dog]]'', the underdog carries a positive [[point spread]] and yields a [[plus money]] return on the [[moneyline]]. The other side of the same market with a greater perceived chance of winning is known as the [[favorite]].

	== Underdog moneyline ==		== Underdog moneyline ==

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−	In sportsbetting the '''underdog''' ~~of a given event~~ is the side of ~~the~~ market that is perceived ~~as having less~~ chance of winning. Often abbreviated ''dog'', the underdog carries a positive [[point spread]] and yields a [[plus money]] return on the [[moneyline]]. The other side of the same market with a greater perceived chance of winning is known as the [[favorite]].	+	In sportsbetting the '''underdog''' is the side of a betting market that has a smaller perceived chance of winning. Often abbreviated ''dog'', the underdog carries a positive [[point spread]] and yields a [[plus money]] return on the [[moneyline]]. The other side of the same market with a greater perceived chance of winning is known as the [[favorite]].

	== Underdog moneyline ==		== Underdog moneyline ==

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-In sportsbetting the '''underdog''' of a given event is the side of the market that is perceived as having a less likely chance of winning. Often abbreviated ''dog'', the underdog carries a positive [[point spread]] and yields a [[plus money]] return on the [[moneyline]]. The other side of the same market with a greater perceived chance of winning is known as the [[favorite]].
+In sportsbetting the '''underdog''' of a given event is the side of the market that is perceived as having less chance of winning. Often abbreviated ''dog'', the underdog carries a positive [[point spread]] and yields a [[plus money]] return on the [[moneyline]]. The other side of the same market with a greater perceived chance of winning is known as the [[favorite]].
 == Underdog moneyline ==
-Underdogs are perceived as having a lower chance of winning relative to the favorite yielding a larger potential return when betting on their outright victory. [[American odds]] format displays underdog moneylines with positive numbers. A team with +200 odds of winning carries a 33.3% [[implied probability]] and yields a $200 profit on a $100 initial risk.
+As underdogs are perceived as having a lower chance of winning relative to the favorite their [[moneyline]] yields a larger return. [[American odds]] format displays underdog moneylines with positive numbers. A team with +200 odds of winning carries a 33.3% [[implied probability]] and yields a $200 profit on a $100 initial risk (for a total return of $300).
 == Underdog spread ==
-== Example ==
+{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; margin: auto;"

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−	In sportsbetting an '''underdog''' is ~~a team that~~ the market ~~perceives~~ as having a less likely chance ~~to win~~. Often abbreviated ''dog'', the underdog ~~will have~~ [[~~plus money~~]] [[~~moneyline~~]] ~~odds and a positive~~ [[~~point spread~~]]. The other side of the market ~~that is perceived as having~~ a greater chance of winning is known as the [[favorite]].	+	In sportsbetting the '''underdog''' of a given event is the side of the market that is perceived as having a less likely chance of winning. Often abbreviated ''dog'', the underdog carries a positive [[point spread]] and yields a [[plus money]] return on the [[moneyline]]. The other side of the same market with a greater perceived chance of winning is known as the [[favorite]].
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		+	== Underdog moneyline ==
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		+	Underdogs are perceived as having a lower chance of winning relative to the favorite yielding a larger potential return when betting on their outright victory. [[American odds]] format displays underdog moneylines with positive numbers. A team with +200 odds of winning carries a 33.3% [[implied probability]] and yields a $200 profit on a $100 initial risk.
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		+	== Underdog spread ==
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		+	== Example ==