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Sports Betting
Terminology
Sports Betting Terminology
In order to be a successful sports bettor,
it is necessary to understand the
terminology. Jeffrey Keim, of Oskeim
Sports Consulting, LLC shares some of
the lingo.
Sports Betting Terminology
   Beard, mule: someone who places bets for someone else with that persons
    money
   Bettor: an individual who makes wagers
   Bookie: a person who accepts bets
   Dime bet: $1000 bet
   Dollar: $100 bet
   Even money: risking a dollar to win a dollar
   Fan: someone who places a bet because they like the team
   Field: the group of all entrants not listed with their own odds (This is used in
    sports with a large number of entries, such as golf or horse racing.)
   Handicap: studying and researching sports to predict the results of upcoming
    games
   Juice, vig, vigorish: the built-in edge over betters for the sportsbook
   Line: the spread and terms of a bet
   Moneyline: the odds of a team winning a game
   Nickel bet: $500 bet
   Points, point spread, spread: a number set by a sportsbook to allow betting at
    10:11 on each of two teams
Sports Betting Terminology
There are many other terms used in
sports betting, but these will give you
the basic knowledge you need to begin
betting with success.
Jeff Keim is the President and CEO of Oskeim Sports Consulting, LLC.

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Sports Betting Terminology

  • 2. Sports Betting Terminology In order to be a successful sports bettor, it is necessary to understand the terminology. Jeffrey Keim, of Oskeim Sports Consulting, LLC shares some of the lingo.
  • 3. Sports Betting Terminology Beard, mule: someone who places bets for someone else with that persons money Bettor: an individual who makes wagers Bookie: a person who accepts bets Dime bet: $1000 bet Dollar: $100 bet Even money: risking a dollar to win a dollar Fan: someone who places a bet because they like the team Field: the group of all entrants not listed with their own odds (This is used in sports with a large number of entries, such as golf or horse racing.) Handicap: studying and researching sports to predict the results of upcoming games Juice, vig, vigorish: the built-in edge over betters for the sportsbook Line: the spread and terms of a bet Moneyline: the odds of a team winning a game Nickel bet: $500 bet Points, point spread, spread: a number set by a sportsbook to allow betting at 10:11 on each of two teams
  • 4. Sports Betting Terminology There are many other terms used in sports betting, but these will give you the basic knowledge you need to begin betting with success. Jeff Keim is the President and CEO of Oskeim Sports Consulting, LLC.