What are the different forms of betting odds?

There are three main form of betting odds: American odds, decimal odds, and fractional odds.

How do you read odds for a sports bet?

There are different lines to look at, but the most popular types of sports betting odds are moneylines, spreads, and totals. In American odds, shorter odds (usually indicated by a -) indicate the 'favorite' and longer odds (usually indicated by a +) indicate the 'underdog.'

How To Read Sports Betting Odds

Written by: Daniel Collins

Published: Tue Sep 03, 2024, 12:22 am ET

Read Time: 6 minutes