Point spread betting involves managing the risk and understanding the market.Spread bets change because sportsbooks shift odds for balanced outcomes.Using an online sportsbook simplifies the betting process.You can control point spread by observing the line movement pre-game.In spread betting, the underdog can win or lose by less than specified points.Point spread betting involves betting on how much a team wins by.
If the team has a minus sign, that means they're the favorite and they'll have to win by the specified number or more for you to win your bet. In simple terms, a point spread is a bet on how much the favorite team will win by.