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  2. Each-way - Wikipedia

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    Examples are domestic football knockout competitions (e.g. FA Cup) where the quoted place terms may be 1 ⁄ 2. In horse racing in the United Kingdom, the "place" is set strictly by the Jockey Club and will depend on the size of the field (that is, how many horses are running) so that the "place" may be just 1st and 2nd, 1st 2nd and 3rd, or ...

  3. Glossary of bets offered by UK bookmakers - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-exhaustive list of traditional and popular bets offered by bookmakers in the United Kingdom.The 'multiple-selection' bets in particular are most often associated with horse racing selections but since the advent of fixed-odds betting on football matches some punters use these traditional combination bets for football selections as well.

  4. College football betting: Despite improbable odds and tough ...

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    Overall, there are eight teams with better than even money odds to make the playoff. Georgia is the No. 2 favorite at -500, while Oregon is at -250 and Texas is at -225.

  5. Mathematics of bookmaking - Wikipedia

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    E.g. £100 each-way fivefold accumulator with winners at Evens ( 1 ⁄ 4 odds a place), 11-8 ( 1 ⁄ 5 odds), 5-4 ( 1 ⁄ 4 odds), 1-2 (all up to win) and 3-1 ( 1 ⁄ 5 odds); total staked = £200 Note: 'All up to win' means there are insufficient participants in the event for place odds to be given (e.g. 4 or fewer runners in a horse race).

  6. Sports betting odds explained: How they work and how to ... - AOL

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    A quick rundown of how UK bookmakers’ odds work, as well as how to read them and how to use them when placing bets Sports betting odds explained: How they work and how to read them Skip to main ...

  7. College football betting, odds: Who do oddsmakers think has ...

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    There are just three weeks of regular season college football remaining. Last week, we saw some key results that impacted the national landscape. Tennessee lost its first game of the season to ...

  8. Sports betting - Wikipedia

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    Odds boards in a Las Vegas sportsbook. Sports betting is the activity of predicting sports results and placing a wager on the outcome.. Sports bettors place their wagers either legally, through a bookmaker/sportsbook, or illegally through privately run enterprises referred to as "bookies".

  9. College football betting, odds: LSU vs. Florida State and ...

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    Believe it or not, we’re less than two months away from the start of the college football season. College football betting, odds: LSU vs. Florida State and other Week 1 point spreads that stand ...