How Do Betting Odds Work

How Do Betting Odds Work

How to Read Betting Odds There are three main types of betting odds: American, Decimal, and Fractional. American odds tend to be US-centric, kind of like the Imperial System. Decimal odds are the common denomination in Europe and the rest of the betting world.  Fractional odds tend to be used for racing, particularly horse or greyhound racing. Even in the US, fractional odds are still used at racetracks and racebooks.  American American odds, also known

Betting Against the Public Consensus

In general, betting consensus numbers that you may see posted at any of the various online sports information betting sites are simply a collection of feedback from sports bettors as to which direction they are each leaning towards in any particular matchup. Numbers in the form of a percentage are posted for betting on the sides of a game or on the total line for the final combined score.  A betting consensus is basically a

Colts’ Pagano explains value of OTAs

INDIANAPOLIS — So just how much can be accomplished by NFL teams during OTAs? For Indianapolis Colts head coach Chuck Pagano, the work done on the practice field and in the classrooms is more about getting everybody on the same page. “We’ve had an excellent offseason. It’s gone really fast. But I think we’ve maximized every single second and every single day that we’ve had,” Pagano said Wednesday after the Colts’ ninth OTA workout wrapped