MMA continues to explode with this growth comes an increased desire for UFC sports betting odds, along with lines for different promotions such as Invicta, WSOF and Bellator and worldwide. And superstars such as Conor McGregor and Brock Lesnar’s international appeal only increases the mainstream allure of the sport.
In mixed martial arts gambling, the standard form of wagering is the moneyline. Basically you are betting on a single fighter to win and a value is assigned by also the moneyline to the preferred and to the underdog. Like baseball gambling, the favorite and the underdog typically has a value and a price that is positive, respectively.
Example
Conor McGregor -160
Eddie Alvarez +140
From the case above, McGregor is the betting works like this and the favorite: Picture $100 sitting in the center of those two numbers. In order to turn a $100 gain, you need to risk $160 to wager McGregor. The bettor should risk more cash to wager on him, Because he’s favored. This makes it fair for the sportsbook.
For the Alvarez, the sportsbook is inviting you to bet on him by providing a payout that is bigger to the mad. To wager on Alvarez, you’d risk $100 to make a $140 gain. Risk less, get a larger reward. For McGregor, you have to risk more to earn a smaller reward.
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