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Sikto | 4 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 I’m not a bettor. I’ve never understood the betting line. 

Does that mean if Nucks win she gets 1.2 x 30k ?
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vrod | 4 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 I’m ok if we just say whoever wins gets the 30
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Sikto | 4 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Me too 🤝
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Schick | 4 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Sorry to complicate things 🤣.  Friendly bets are great too!  May the best team win!
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Schick | 4 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 You can read that as if you wanted to bet on the Oilers you'd have to risk $150 to win $100.  If you bet on VAN you could risk $100 to win $125
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Schick | 4 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Or $130 I guess for the example I gave