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    pavyracer
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    How are parlays calculated at the SBR Book?

    WagerType:PARLAY
    Date: Team:
    Jan 03 CBB [508] FLORIDA ATLANTI -130
    Jan 03 CBB [510] WRIGHT ST. -130
    Jan 03 CBB [542] UC SANTA BARBAR -115
    Jan 03 CBB [544] CAL POLY SLO -115
    Risking 10 SBR To Win 99.41 SBR

    WagerType:PARLAY
    Date: Team:
    Jan 03 CBB [508] FLORIDA ATLANTI -2-110
    Jan 03 CBB [510] WRIGHT ST. -2-110
    Jan 03 CBB [542] UC SANTA BARBAR -1-110
    Jan 03 CBB [544] CAL POLY SLO -1-110
    Risking 10 SBR To Win 100.00 SBR

    OK the first one is using ML's and the second one is using the spreads. As you can see the odds are almost identical. Why are spreads penalized?

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    GP
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    2nd one should pay $122.83

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    its a simple issue, but noone wants to hear the answers so i just make sure to not use it to my disadvantage

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    It's asked once or twice a year. It pays a bit less than you'd get offshore or in Vegas in certain combos.

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    pavyracer
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    Quote Originally Posted by GP View Post

    2nd one should pay $122.83
    more like $132.83

    Quote Originally Posted by SBR Lou View Post
    It's asked once or twice a year. It pays a bit less than you'd get offshore or in Vegas in certain combos.
    Well is 25% less on a four teamer.

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