What do negative odds mean?
What do negative odds mean? Negative numbers signify the favorite on the betting line. The negative number indicates how much you’d need to bet to win $100. If the number is positive, you’re looking at the underdog, and the number refers to the amount of money you’ll win if you bet $100.
What happens if you bet $100 on a money line?
A moneyline pays out based of $100: If you bet the favorite, the odds indicate how much you must bet to win $100; if you bet the underdog, the odds indicate how much you would win on a $100 bet. The total payout would be the initial stake plus your profit.
What does +200 mean for odds?
When odds are expressed with a plus (+) or minus (–) symbol followed by a number. They are American money line odds; for example, +200 signifies the amount a bettor could win if wagering $100. If the bet works out, the player would receive a total payout of $300 ($200 net profit + $100 initial stake).
How can I know a winning team by odds?
Reading Moneyline Odds. Know that moneyline bets only concern what team will win the game. Odds are presented as a positive or negative number next to the team’s name. A negative number means the team is favored to win, while a positive number indicates that they are the underdog.