FOOTBALL
RULES
Types of Wagers
& Payoffs
TEAM MONEY LINES SPREAD TOTAL
SEATTLE +240 40
SAN FRANCISCO -290 -6½
Straight
Wagering
When wagering on SAN FRANCISCO you must
win by at least 7 points to win the bet.
When wagering on SEATTLE you cannot lose
by more than 6 points to win the bet. On
the other hand if the line was a solid -6
and SAN FRANCISCO wins by exactly 6 points
then the bet is a "push", and
stake or money is returned to your account.
Total
(over/under)
Wagering on the total points combined on
the game: To win on the "over",
the total score for each team will be added
together and it must exceed 40 points. When
betting the "under", the total
score for each team is added together and
cannot exceed 39 points to win the wager,
if the total score add up to exactly 40
points, the bet is called a "push"
and the money is credited to your account.
Money
Line Wagering
When wagering on the money line, you must
win the game on the field in order to win
your bet. Wagering on SAN FRANCISCO $-290,
the point spread does not matter. You must
risk $290 to win $100. Wagering on SEATTLE
$+240, you stake $100 to win $240.
Future
Wager
Future wagers, such as to win any championship
or divisional winners, will be graded as
soon as the season or tournament is over.
Football
parlays
The odds for Parlays are:
2 Team = 13/5
3 Team = 6/1
4 Team = 10/1
5 Team = 20/1
6 Team = 35/1
7 Team = 65/1
8 Team = 100/1
Note: These
odds are based in teams with -110 Money
Lines, any team with a different Money Line
will change the final odds.
Football Teasers
Football Special
Teaser Payoffs
3 team 10 points* (Only two totals allowed)
Lay 12/10
4 team 13 points* (Only two totals allowed)
Lay 13/10
A tie + loss
= Loss
A tie + win = Push
In a 3 team
or 4 team special teaser any combination
of ties and wins is a tie. But a tie and
a loss is a loser.
Buying
Points
Points can be bought in football for the
complete game only. They can be bought on
sides and totals. The following table shows
how much it cost to buy points. When you
buy points the spread will change to your
advantage but the amount you have to risk
will increase in order to win the bet.
| BUY |
LAY |
| ½ |
-120 |
| 1 |
-130 |
| 1½ |
-140 |
| 2 |
-150 |
| 2½ |
-170 |
| 3 |
-190 |
| 3½ |
-210 |
| 4 |
-230 |
| 4½ |
-250 |
| 5 |
-270 |
| 5½ |
-290 |
| 6 |
-310 |
| 6½ |
-330 |
| 7 |
-370 |
| 7½ |
-410 |
| 8 |
-450 |
| 8½ |
-490 |
| 9 |
-530 |
| 9½ |
-570 |
| 10 |
-620 |
"If
the current line for Raiders is -3.5, and
you buy 0.5 point, the final line will be
Raiders -3. Because this line is the same
as a field goal you will have to lay -120
plus an extra 15% charge, so picking Raiders
-3 buying 0.5 point is going to cost you
$130 to win $100."
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