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legendary
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January 01, 2024, 06:52:47 PM
#19
I rarely make teasers because only nitrobetting offers that specific bet, but I had a lot of success with it compared to parlays. The only downside with their teasers is that a tie means a loss, while on the fiat sportsbooks, they would only correct the odds.

Even though teasers aren't available in most crypto sportsbooks, I still do it in the form of a parlay, as a few crypto sportsbooks offer a wide range of alternative handicaps, and i'll buy or sell points until I get the odds I prefer.
legendary
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January 01, 2024, 03:11:32 PM
#18
For be parlay without a doubt. I mean that doesn't mean that there is a correct answer to this, there is absolutely no correct answer for anything like this, but I just believe that there are people who should consider what we are doing and how we could make money from such things as well. I get that we are talking about a way to make some money and parlay is a great way to make more money so that is my personal choice.

However, that doesn't mean that it's the correct choice for everyone, some prefer parlay like me, some prefer single bets and whatever is the way that you could make some money then I believe that we are going to end up with a good way of making money from them, and that's not really that much of a troubled idea at all.
hero member
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January 01, 2024, 11:37:34 AM
#17
Start with parlays: these are high-risk, high-reward plays. Consider them "go big or go home" bets. If all your bets hit, you win big. However, the chances are usually against you.

Teasers: they're like your smart friend who plays it safe but makes money. Point spreads are being manipulated in your advantage. the lesser payoff, lesser risk. A clever strategic play can be beneficial time and time again.

So, my choice? Your style matters. Bold risk-taker or calculated strategist? Personally, I prefer teasers for consistent gains.
legendary
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January 01, 2024, 11:32:07 AM
#16
Is hard to choose one as "better". The parlay will pay more if it wins while the teaser will have lower risk but lower profit.

I'm not a parlay guy at all, in sports i like to make bets one by one, but most of the time I go with the underdog or specific results on the match, that way i chase big multipliers on single events. I know it looks hard to win with the underdog, but sports have a lot of surprises for us.
hero member
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January 01, 2024, 11:11:19 AM
#15

I have not come across this teaser bet. It may only exist in fiat casinos but if you can adjust it to make it in your favor I guess this is better than parlay. Either way, I don't do both of these as it will be harder to win through them.

I would be interested to see how this works in crypto though. Some of us are good at making new strategies to win and if this teaser can offer an opportunity, it will be a challenge to crypto bettors,
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January 01, 2024, 10:58:45 AM
#14
Well choosing between a parlay and a teaser comes down to how much risk you're up for and what kind of payout you're eyeing. Parlays give you a shot at bigger rewards by lumping multiple bets together, but it's a riskier game since every single pick needs to be a win. Teasers let you tweak point spreads or totals to your advantage, offering a less risky option with smaller potential payouts. If you're feeling gutsy and aiming for a big win, go for the parlay. But if you'd rather play it safe and boost your chances of winning, a teaser might be more your speed. Personally, I prefer teaser. It's all about your style of play and how much risk you're comfortable with. Smiley
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January 01, 2024, 10:55:25 AM
#13
From the start I became familiar with parlay in football betting which was more comfortable and easier for me to understand, therefore I continue to use the parlay bet to this day. With this, I was able to make a profit even though some of my bets were losses but were covered by other wins.

legendary
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January 01, 2024, 10:40:17 AM
#12
I prefer to make multibet bets, because in case of success I would win a lot of money and compensate my losses if I have few losses. for example, if I were betting $1 on a parlay with odds of 500.00 and lost, and I continued betting $1 on a parlay with odds of 500.00 each week, even if I lost in 200 games, I would have lost $200 because I would be betting $1 in each game, but when I hit a multi bet with odds of 500.00 then I would have won 500$ and minus the 200$ loss I would have 300$ in profit. , so it's really worth making this type of bet when a person is betting for fun

I never made the other type of bets you mentioned, but reading the definition, I understood what it was about and I wouldn't do it, I would just stick to making multi bets and single bets, in parlay I would place as many games as possible that had a greater chance of winning. hits, if I lost a bet it wouldn't hurt me at all because from the beginning I would be aware that the difficulty level of getting it right was very high, so it wouldn't be something easy to get right, maybe I would never get it right, but if one day I got it right it would be worth it because it would compensate for all my losses
legendary
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January 01, 2024, 09:34:01 AM
#11
The problem is that they are almost the same except the teaser bet has more probability to hit than a normal parlay.If the bettor is allowed to use the spread then it means that he can have more chances to win as the spread means he can opt for example to start the game 2-0 for a soccer team as a handicap type of bet using this spread and as such enhancing the chances to win the bet.The problem though is that no matter how these type of spread/asian handicap lines boost the chances to win our bets the harsh truth is that right now is very difficult to keep winning consistently through sport betting.In the end the teaser bet is always better as in theory it has more chances to be a winner based on probability.
legendary
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January 01, 2024, 09:28:03 AM
#10
Better is to do parlay betting. Teaser betting would indeed lessen the risk but will stress you out checking and changing then end up getting small reward. Risk in parlay betting could still be lessen tho not guarantee winning still. You may base on previous player/athlete/team stats on seasonal and individual match ups. I don't know but when I've experienced parlay betting, I am hooked up into it especially in NBA league games. The trick (again, does not make winning certain) is to create an achievable odds with a decent amount of bet. First mistakes I've committed is targeting high odds in order to multiply my bet as much as possible and not considering how hard will it be. Have experienced also hitting 7/8 parlay bets which is really disappointing 'coz it would be a loss already. Always manage the risk; it is normal to seek profit but to do things slowly would be best.

But I agree, depends still on the game you are about to engage, which one would work well. Risk tolerance should also be considered; I have a friend who tend to bet mid game even if odds aren't ideal 'coz he seeks assurance. It is also an effective approach in sports betting and works well as long as you know your edge in the game.
legendary
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January 01, 2024, 08:51:29 AM
#9
So parley is stacking bets to add up the odds, something I have seen commonly done by many bettors.
Teaser is tweaking the odds at the trade of the payout, seems simple and logical because they are both inversely related. However I have not seen this type commonly, correct me if I am being ignorant.

I think both are used are separate tools for bettors who are used to these systems. All in all, never forget that the betting systems are only there to make you bet and risk more and not for the casino to lose more.
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January 01, 2024, 08:44:16 AM
#8

What Is a Teaser Bet?
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In sports betting, a teaser bet is a type of parlay bet. In a teaser bet, the bettor is allowed to change the point spread for a game, making the bet easier to win. In exchange, the sportsbook will lower the payout due to them if they win.

The most common teaser is a two-team, six-point football teaser. For this teaser bet type, the bettor can adjust point spreads for the two games but will realize a lower return in the event of a win. And just as in a standard parlay bet, both teams must cover these new spreads in order for you to win and for your teaser bet to pay out.

Teaser bets are most common when betting on football, and slightly less so in basketball. They can involve two teams, or many more—some sportsbooks allow up to 10 bets in a teaser. As with any type of parlay bet, teasers can generate large returns, but they are also risky.

AFAIK this type bet is not available in most crypto bookies available here in the forum. Bet builder is the other form bets here that can be compared to parlay but they are just the same overall because BB is just a parlay within same event or match.

This Teaser Bet will be better than regular parlay because of its customization feature. The only reason why players choose parlay as is was because there’s no way customized it’s spread. A minor reduction on payout doesn’t matter as long as bet win.
hero member
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January 01, 2024, 08:39:18 AM
#7
There has been discussions already about parlay and bet builder. So I was thinking maybe I'll also create one to know which one of these two sports bettors usually do, and which one is more profitable.
Parlay is the most popular bet because it gives people the possibility to bet on many teams and multiply the odds and this results in increased outcome.

I can only assume the OP talks about a 6 point touchdown in American Football though?
Yes, he is definitely talking about American Football because I searched Teaser Bet and in every example, they talk about the NFL. To be fair, this is the first time I heard about teaser bets and I still don't understand how it works. Will be glad if someone writes a good example with odds in Decimals.

hero member
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January 01, 2024, 08:36:23 AM
#6
There has been discussions already about parlay and bet builder. So I was thinking maybe I'll also create one to know which one of these two sports bettors usually do, and which one is more profitable.

Maybe let's start with its definition as I believe there are still sports bettors here who have no idea about parlay and teaser.


What Is a Parlay Bet?
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In sports betting, a parlay bet is made when a bettor makes two or more bets and combines them into one wager. Depending on the sportsbook or the region, these bets may be called “accumulators” or “multis.”

The gambler must win every small bet to win the parlay bet, and losing just one of the smaller bets loses the parlay. A sportsbook commonly provides larger payouts for adding more games to each parlay. Parlay bets are riskier since they comprise many individual chances but give a bigger payout if all individual wagers win.


What Is a Teaser Bet?
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In sports betting, a teaser bet is a type of parlay bet. In a teaser bet, the bettor is allowed to change the point spread for a game, making the bet easier to win. In exchange, the sportsbook will lower the payout due to them if they win.

The most common teaser is a two-team, six-point football teaser. For this teaser bet type, the bettor can adjust point spreads for the two games but will realize a lower return in the event of a win. And just as in a standard parlay bet, both teams must cover these new spreads in order for you to win and for your teaser bet to pay out.

Teaser bets are most common when betting on football, and slightly less so in basketball. They can involve two teams, or many more—some sportsbooks allow up to 10 bets in a teaser. As with any type of parlay bet, teasers can generate large returns, but they are also risky.

The parlays bet is very common in my country though not too many know it to be called parlay but accumulation of bet. As for the teaser its not well-known and this could be because the sportsbook over here don't have it and from the explanation it seems complicated to me to grab. Since I don't have clear understanding of the teaser bet and haven't used it before I can't absolutely know between the two which could be really profitable.

I do believe gamblers that uses the teaser betting do make profit too and if you ask them they will argue and give reasons why the teaser bet is less risky and profitable to parlays bet. Parlays I'll agree it increases the risk of your game dwindling the chances of having a win, however it gives bettors with small staking power to have a chance of winning big while using small amount to stake. Accumulation bets can be so frustrating when all individual predictions have played as predicted then a single game that failed the prediction will make you lose all in one.
legendary
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January 01, 2024, 08:13:31 AM
#5
Each category has its own distinct features so I don't see what's the point in comparing the two.

Personally I often combine bets in parlay and have never used a teaser bet myself.
I can only assume the OP talks about a 6 point touchdown in American Football though?

Is this kind of a difference in betting culture between the United States and the rest of the world?
Personally the closest thing I've done to guessing the spread in the score was betting on goals for association football (soccer for Americans). 
hero member
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January 01, 2024, 07:10:52 AM
#4
I'm not familiar with Teaser bet though, as I haven't bet on Football, just Basketball, so obviously my answer will be biased as I think Parlay is better.
Actually this is not only on Football, you can also do some teaser bet in Basketball. However, not all sportsbook have this kind of feature, I've checked with two of the sportsbook I'm using and I have not seen a teaser bet option. Last time I check was with nitrogensports, but that was a long time ago and I am not sure if I still remember it right.
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January 01, 2024, 06:30:42 AM
#3
If teaser bet is a type of parlay bet then one should not have to pick one or the other. If I play parlay I can choose exactly how I want to parlay.

I usually just play multis but try to keep it down to as few games as possible, possibly lower then 5 to keep the odds of winning fairly high.
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January 01, 2024, 06:16:36 AM
#2
I'm not familiar with Teaser bet though, as I haven't bet on Football, just Basketball, so obviously my answer will be biased as I think Parlay is better.

But the thing with Parlay though is that the risk is going to be too high to hit even 2 games in Basketball as the match is very unpredictable as some point. And base on my experienced, in the last 10 bets that I do using parlay, I think I just hit like 2-3 with odds ranging from 3.00 to 10.00. Intense to see those game and you are in the edge of your self whether you are going to win or not as just one game will totally f**k up your parlay.
hero member
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January 01, 2024, 05:27:37 AM
#1
There has been discussions already about parlay and bet builder. So I was thinking maybe I'll also create one to know which one of these two sports bettors usually do, and which one is more profitable.

Maybe let's start with its definition as I believe there are still sports bettors here who have no idea about parlay and teaser.


What Is a Parlay Bet?
Quote
In sports betting, a parlay bet is made when a bettor makes two or more bets and combines them into one wager. Depending on the sportsbook or the region, these bets may be called “accumulators” or “multis.”

The gambler must win every small bet to win the parlay bet, and losing just one of the smaller bets loses the parlay. A sportsbook commonly provides larger payouts for adding more games to each parlay. Parlay bets are riskier since they comprise many individual chances but give a bigger payout if all individual wagers win.


What Is a Teaser Bet?
Quote
In sports betting, a teaser bet is a type of parlay bet. In a teaser bet, the bettor is allowed to change the point spread for a game, making the bet easier to win. In exchange, the sportsbook will lower the payout due to them if they win.

The most common teaser is a two-team, six-point football teaser. For this teaser bet type, the bettor can adjust point spreads for the two games but will realize a lower return in the event of a win. And just as in a standard parlay bet, both teams must cover these new spreads in order for you to win and for your teaser bet to pay out.

Teaser bets are most common when betting on football, and slightly less so in basketball. They can involve two teams, or many more—some sportsbooks allow up to 10 bets in a teaser. As with any type of parlay bet, teasers can generate large returns, but they are also risky.
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