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RULES
Types of Wagers & Payoffs
TEAM MONEY LINES SPREAD TOTAL
SEATTLE +240 40
SAN FRANCISCO -290 -6½
Straight Wagering
When wagering on SAN FRANCISCO you must win by at least 7
points to win the bet. When wagering on SEATTLE you cannot
lose by more than 6 points to win the bet. On the other hand
if the line was a solid -6 and SAN FRANCISCO wins by exactly
6 points then the bet is a "push", and stake or
money is returned to your account.
Total (over/under)
Wagering on the total points combined on the game: To win
on the "over", the total score for each team will
be added together and it must exceed 40 points. When betting
the "under", the total score for each team is added
together and cannot exceed 39 points to win the wager, if
the total score add up to exactly 40 points, the bet is called
a "push" and the money is credited to your account.
Money Line Wagering
When wagering on the money line, you must win the game on
the field in order to win your bet. Wagering on SAN FRANCISCO
$-290, the point spread does not matter. You must risk $290
to win $100. Wagering on SEATTLE $+240, you stake $100 to
win $240.
Future Wager
Future wagers, such as to win any championship or divisional
winners, will be graded as soon as the season or tournament
is over.
Football parlays
The odds for Parlays are:
2 Team = 13/5
3 Team = 6/1
4 Team = 10/1
5 Team = 20/1
6 Team = 35/1
7 Team = 65/1
8 Team = 100/1
Note: These odds are based
in teams with -110 Money Lines, any team with a different
Money Line will change the final odds.
Football Teasers
Football Special Teaser Payoffs
3 team 10 points* (Only two totals allowed) Lay 12/10
4 team 13 points* (Only two totals allowed) Lay 13/10
A tie + loss = Loss
A tie + win = Push
In a 3 team or 4 team special
teaser any combination of ties and wins is a tie. But a tie
and a loss is a loser.
Buying
Points
Points can be bought in football for the complete game only.
They can be bought on sides and totals. The following table
shows how much it cost to buy points. When you buy points
the spread will change to your advantage but the amount you
have to risk will increase in order to win the bet.
| BUY |
LAY |
| ½ |
-120 |
| 1 |
-130 |
| 1½ |
-140 |
| 2 |
-150 |
| 2½ |
-170 |
| 3 |
-190 |
| 3½ |
-210 |
| 4 |
-230 |
| 4½ |
-250 |
| 5 |
-270 |
| 5½ |
-290 |
| 6 |
-310 |
| 6½ |
-330 |
| 7 |
-370 |
| 7½ |
-410 |
| 8 |
-450 |
| 8½ |
-490 |
| 9 |
-530 |
| 9½ |
-570 |
| 10 |
-620 |
"If the current
line for Raiders is -3.5, and you buy 0.5 point, the final
line will be Raiders -3. Because this line is the same as
a field goal you will have to lay -120 plus an extra 10% charge,
so picking Raiders -3 buying 0.5 point is going to cost you
$130 to win $100."
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