How to Bet on Sports

10 NFL Betting Tips for 2022

Everybody bets the NFL. Yes, even your dentist. But I’m sure your dentist doesn’t win money at NFL betting, and you might not either. Whether you&

Stuckey
Sep 4, 2022 UTC

Do Games Go Over or Under More Often in Sports Betting?

If games went over or under much more often than the other, sports betting would be easy, wouldn’t it? The betting market is pretty good at creating accurate

Steve Petrella
Jul 11, 2022 UTC

Tennis Betting Rules: What Happens When a Player Retires, During Rain Delays and More

A frequent question I get from followers and friends is what happens to their tennis bet after a player retires. I also get similar questions during rain delays or postponed

Stuckey
Jun 26, 2022 UTC

What Is a GIFT in Hockey Betting?

DraftKings often offers GIFT boosts on NHL games. No, it’s not some kind of gift they give you. GIFT stands for Goal in First Ten — you’

Steve Petrella
Apr 6, 2022 UTC

How to Instantly Compare Parlay Payouts at Different Sportsbooks

Line shopping is easy when betting a single point spread. Just head to our live odds page, choose the sportsbooks you use and see who has the best price. We

Steve Petrella
Mar 4, 2022 UTC

NBA Combo Props: What Are PRAs, PAs & Stocks?

Betting on the overall performance of a player in a given game has become a popular option for NBA bettors. The easiest way to do that is through combo props,

Steve Petrella
Mar 4, 2022 UTC

NHL Betting Rules: Which Bets Do Overtime & Shootouts Count Toward?

So you bet the over on a game involving your favorite hockey team. They come-from-behind to tie the game 3-3 before the end of regulation and the contest goes into

Avery Yang
Feb 22, 2022 UTC

The (Actual) Best Sportsbooks for First & Anytime Touchdown Props

Few props have gained popularity quicker than first and anytime touchdown scorers since legal sports betting launched in the United States. Touchdown props have existed for a while, but most

Steve Petrella
Feb 12, 2022 UTC

UFC Betting Rules: What Happens if the Fighter Stops Between Rounds?

In UFC and other combat sports, a fighter will occasionally fail to answer the bell. That means they survive a round without getting knocked out but don’t come

Steve Petrella
Jan 22, 2022 UTC

How to Calculate Which Odds Boosts Are Actually Worth Betting

Most sportsbook odds boosts are … not great. And unless you’re a new user claiming the big deposit bonuses, most of them feel worthless. Books list dozens of

Steve Petrella
Jan 21, 2022 UTC

Overtime Rules in Sports Betting: Which Bet Types Does OT Count For?

A common phrase littered throughout the rules at most sportsbooks: “All bets include overtime unless otherwise stated.” Popular bets like full game point spreads, over/unders, moneylines and

Steve Petrella
Jan 30, 2022 UTC

New York College Sports Betting Rules: No In-State Teams, No Players Props

Not seeing odds on a handful of college sporting events in New York, or any player props at all? It’s not a bug, but a restriction around collegiate

Steve Petrella
Jan 27, 2022 UTC

The Mathematically Optimal Ways to Use Free-Money Sportsbook Bonuses

Sportsbooks hand out hundreds of dollars in “free money” to capture your attention and wallets, especially if you’ve never signed up there before. So how can

Steven Petrella
Apr 14, 2022 UTC

What Does Each Sportsbook Bonus Mean?

Sportsbooks love to make it seem like you’re getting lots of free money when you sign up. But what is this money, really? Is it real cash you

Steven Petrella
Jan 7, 2022 UTC

What Is a Team Total in Sports Betting?

A team total in sports betting is just what it sounds like — a wager on how many total points that team will score in a game. Like a full

Steve Petrella
Dec 31, 2021 UTC
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