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Old 11-25-2014, 11:17 AM   #20
Dime_On_Flames
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Originally Posted by Resolute 14 View Post
If I understand those lines properly (and I am not a gambler, so take with a grain of salt):

The Ducks at -170 means someone betting on Anaheim has to bet $170 to win $100. ($270 total). Someone betting on the Flames has to bet $100 to win $170.
Lines mean you are risking $170 to win $100 so you're only risking $170 and NOT $270. On the other hand the Flames are prob somewhere around +140 so risking $100 to win $140.
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