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== Example ==
 
== Example ==
  
Using the sample match below someone who has bet on ''Texans ML'' has placed a bet on the moneyline at +140 odds. If Houston wins the game the bet will be graded as a win. If the game ends in a draw, the initial risk is refunded to the customer.
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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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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