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Do you only lose the money you bet?
Yes, you can lose money on a winning bet – but there’s nothing underhand about this fact. Multiple bets are a prime example of where you can lose money on a winning bet, while it’s also possible to lose money on an each-way bet. Dead-heat rules and Rule-4 deductions can also make a winning bet into a loser.
What happens if you bet on a player and he doesn’t play?
House rule: On any player prop market, player(s) must play at least one snap for bets to have action. If a player is listed as “inactive” or “did not play” for the relevant game, bets on that player/market will be void.
Do you get your money back on bets?
You’ll still make a profit from winning an odds on bet, as your initial stake is returned too, but you have to risk an amount that’s higher than you stand to gain. Odds can also be even money. A winning even money bet will return exactly the amount staked in profit, plus the original stake.
Can I sue a gambling site?
In an unbiased answer, it is possible to sue a casino. Although this is possible, the reason for suing has to be valid, and a good lawyer has to be involved. Often, certain individuals’ cases for wanting to sue are unreasonable. These factors make it difficult for a proper verdict to be passed on their complaints.
Can PayPal block gambling?
It works because the PayPal account is tethered to a bank account or credit card. “PayPal has no limit on it with regards to gambling, so it won’t recognise previous transactions made until it’s too late … It’s a nightmare,” he said.
How does the money line work in sports betting?
Suppose a bettor bets one team as a 2.5-point favorite, then the line moves to 3.5 points. She can then bet the opposite team at 3.5 and hope the favorite wins by three points. She would then win both sides of the bet. Money line (noun), money-line (modifier): A bet in which your team only needs to win.
Why do over/under betting lines change?
The reason we sometimes see this shifting of the “juice” in the lines is usually because the house is trying to balance the total action they’re taking on each side of the line by making one side more appealing. Just like all sports bets, Over/Under betting lines can be confusing at first.
What are the odds on over/under bets?
Typically the odds on both the Over and Under bets are the same. This is because the casino is always trying to set a line that will attract equal action from the betting public on both sides of the line. The odds on over/under bets are usually -110 with the extra 10\% representing the casino’s commission.
What is layoff and limit in sports betting?
Layoff: Money bet by a sportsbook with another sportsbook or bookmaker to reduce that book’s liability. Limit: The maximum bet taken by a book. If a book has a $10,000 limit, it’ll take that bet but the book will then decide whether it’s going to adjust the line before the bettor can bet again.
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