College Basketball Lines

College basketball lines for this weeks games can be found below or you can calculate the difference between the different sportsbooks on the live college basketball odds page. The Maddux Sports live basketball lines empowers you to go shopping for the best betting line. Each online sportsbook posts their own line. Most of the time these basketball betting lines are the same but not allows which is why a smart bettor goes line shopping.

But before march madness begins what if you want to start wagering but don't know how? Here is how an average ncaa basketball betting lines would look.

Duke -12 over Virginia. In this instance the Blue Devils are favored by 12 points over the Cavaliers. A bet on Duke -12 would mean that they must win by 13 or more points for your bet to be a point spread winner. If Duke wins by 11 points or less or loses the game outright, all bets on Duke -12 are losers. If Duke was to win by 12 exactly it is called a push and both sides monies are returned.

The professional gambler salivates when college basketball is around the corner because it can mean BIG money if you can consistently beat the the NCAA basketball betting lines in college hoops. Every single weeknight, disregarding Friday, there are a lengthy amounts of college basketball lines to choose from. As in college football, there are a lot of teams in Division IA basketball (over 100), thus there is a tremendous disparity between the upper and lower echelon teams. Also with the high volume of games on Saturday, there are many opportunities for the astute gambler to zone in on a few games, hammer those college basketball lines, and beat the bookmaker.

NCAA Basketball Betting Lines

Oddsmakers need NCAA basketball betting lines so they can try their best to equate balanced action on both sides of the game. They use the College basketball betting lines to designate a favorite and an underdog. The favorite is always listed with a minus before the spread while the underdog has a plus in front of them. Examples of this are listed below in our live College basketball lines portion of the site.

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