Ever wondered what a +1.5  or -1.25 bet offer means on a sportsbook? You’ll find odds marked as positive and negative in games like football, basketball, horseracing, or rugby. This is called “handicap”.  Handicap gives a particular team or player an advantage or disadvantage. This levels the playing field and creates a more balanced contest.  In this article, we’ll dive deep into this frequently asked question – “what does handicap mean in betting?”JTNDc2NyaXB0JTIwdHlwZSUzRCUyMnRleHQlMkZqYXZhc2NyaXB0JTIyJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZqcy43YmV0LnBhcnRuZXJzJTJGamF2YXNjcmlwdC5waHAlM0ZwcmVmaXglM0RnMHRwcEFNSVpFbVhyWnp4QzYzOG5XTmQ3WmdxZFJMayUyNmFtcCUzQm1lZGlhJTNENDU5JTI2YW1wJTNCY2FtcGFpZ24lM0Q0MCUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRnNjcmlwdCUzRQ==   What Does Handicap Mean in Betting? Basically, the meaning of handicap betting is to give a headstart to the underdog (or a deficit to the favourites) even before a match...

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