Sports gambling in Ohio: Know the terminology before placing bets

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Sports gambling in Ohio: Know the terminology before placing bets

Sports gambling is legal in Ohio. Bets will be allowed on professional sports, college sports and esports. The law keeps betting on horse races confined to established pari-mutuel betting at racetracks.

Oddsmakers in Las Vegas work on computer to figure out which team is the favorite and which is an underdog. Sports gambling in Ohio requires knowledge of the terminology before placing bets.

The point spread is the number of points a team is expected to win the game. The Monday Night Football game between the Cincinnati Bengals and Buffalo Bills is a Monday night game, so the Bills are favored by one point.

Sports gambling in Ohio is regulated by the Ohio Lottery Commission. Moneylines are betting lines. The larger the point spread, the smaller the payout if you bet the favorite.

Sports gambling in Ohio is legal. There are several betting options, including over/under and under. The Cincinnati Bengals and the New York Jets are playing Monday night.

Sports gambling in Ohio requires you to know the terminology before placing bets. You have to wager $11 for every $10 you want to win.


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