Phrases with «to cover the spread»

"To cover the spread" is a phrase commonly used in sports betting. It means a team or player needs to win by a certain number of points or goals predicted by oddsmakers or bookmakers in order for those who placed bets on them to win. If they win by more than that predicted margin, they "cover the spread." Full definition

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to cover the spread

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Sentences with «to cover the spread»

Do teams down 0 - 3 cover the spread in Game 4? (betlabssports.com)
Even at the optimal level of contrarian betting, this strategy doesn't cover the spread at a high enough rate to overcome the standard juice charged by sportsbooks. (sportsinsights.com)
Teams don't cover the spread at the same rate but it is still highly profitable to back a big favorite off a loss. (betlabssports.com)
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Phrases with «to cover the spread»

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