World Series odds: Phillies bettors have a decision to make: let it ride or cash it out?

Matt Maslanka bet $20 on the Phillies to win the World Series at 25/1 odds. The team has been on a wild ride since opening day. They were 40/30 at the All-Star break and 35/2 before the playoffs. Now they are in the postseason.

The Phillies won 12 of 13 games during a stretch of winning streak. Madelyn Hicks bet $10 on the Phillies to win the World Series. Josh Peters put $150 on Phillies and won $6,150. The Fall Classic starts Friday in Houston against the favored Astros. The cash-out option is $1,770. He hedged his bet. It paid out. For Hicks, it paid $360. She will hold out for the $100 profit. They last won the world championship in 2008. Her brother watched it on a couch. There is a promotion for bettors. After the break, you get $20 per win for 10 games, plus a $75 free bet, and you can bet on World Championship.

Bettor in Colorado made a $50 on April 13 for the Astros to defeat the Phillies in the World Series. He's sending the bettor to Houston for Game 1. If the odds are correct, the winner of the series will make $125,000. The winner will be decided on the final game of this series. If they win, it will bring a profit of $77,00. A Phillies win would bring $2,500. Nick DellaVecchia is confident they can win. Maslanka is also confident. She bet on them after Schwarber's opening-day homer.