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ML is an abbreviation for the betting term [[moneyline]], which is a bet placed on which team will win a given match outright.
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ML is an abbreviation for the betting term [[moneyline]], which is a bet placed on which team will win a given match outright. This term is most commonly used in North America when describing football, basketball, baseball, or hockey.
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== Example ==
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Using the sample match below, a $100 bet on ''Texans ML'' would have +140 odds, yielding a $140 profit for a total return of $240 if the Houston Texans were to win the match. Similarly, a $160 bet on ''Titans ML'' would have -160 odds, yielding a $100 profit for a total return of $260 if the Tennessee Titans were to win. [[Spread]]s are not factored in when grading moneyline wagers. If the game were to end in a draw initial risks are refunded to the customers.
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; margin: auto;"
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|- style="background-color:#eaecf0;"
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|colspan="2"|'''Team'''
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|'''Spread'''
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|'''Total'''
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|'''Moneyline'''
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|-
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|[[File:Texans.png|25px]]
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|Houston Texans
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| +3.0 (+100)
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| Over 50.0 (-110)
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| +140
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|-
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|[[File:Titans.png|25px]]
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|Tennessee Titans
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| -3.0 (-120)
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| Under 50.0 (-110)
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| -160
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|}

Latest revision as of 17:05, 15 December 2019

ML is an abbreviation for the betting term moneyline, which is a bet placed on which team will win a given match outright. This term is most commonly used in North America when describing football, basketball, baseball, or hockey.

Example

Using the sample match below, a $100 bet on Texans ML would have +140 odds, yielding a $140 profit for a total return of $240 if the Houston Texans were to win the match. Similarly, a $160 bet on Titans ML would have -160 odds, yielding a $100 profit for a total return of $260 if the Tennessee Titans were to win. Spreads are not factored in when grading moneyline wagers. If the game were to end in a draw initial risks are refunded to the customers.

Team Spread Total Moneyline
Texans.png Houston Texans +3.0 (+100) Over 50.0 (-110) +140
Titans.png Tennessee Titans -3.0 (-120) Under 50.0 (-110) -160