This is referred to as a 20 cent line, referring the total line movement from the theoretical fair line. For games with a strong favorite the numbers of points will increase. He lists some others as well that break from 10 cents early. To view his entire article click here . The Parlay is a way to bet on multiple sporting events with hope for a big payoff if all of them win.
All picks are relative to the same point spread as in straight bets.
If just one event doesn't win or draw then you lose the entire bet. If one or more event is a draw then those events are ignored. If you win all the other events you get paid according to the number of events that you did win. In the event all games bet on result in a push except one or none then the entire bet becomes a push. In addition the table presents the house edge of making the same number of straight bets and letting the winnings ride every time.