A wagering strategy where the bettor plays both sides of a game using different lines. For example, if one casino has the Bulls a 4 point favorite over the Cavs and another has the Bulls at 5.5 points, the bettor takes the Bulls -4 at one casino and the Cavs +5.5 at the other. If the bettor plays $1000 on each game he stands to win $2000 if the Bulls win by five points (cashing both bets) or $1000 if the Bulls win by 4 points (getting a win and a push. If any other result occurs the bettor will lose $100 (a win and a loss).
Betting opposite sides of the same game with different pointspreads. If the score winds up in the middle of the two bets, the bettor would win both bets. If not he would only lose on one bet but win on the other suffering a small overall loss.
A wagering strategy where the bettor plays both sides of a game using different lines. For example, if one casino has the Bucs a 4' point favorite over the Bears and another has the Bucs at 3' points, the bettor takes the Bears +4' at one casino and the Bucs -3' at the other. If the bettor plays $1000 on each game he stands to win $2000 if the Bucs win by four points or lose $100 if the Bucs do not win by four points.
Two wagers placed on both sides of an event at different lines that are successful when the final result is between the two lines.
Betting both sides of a game at different prices with the hope of winning both wagers: example - if a bettor played Chicago (minus 4) and Los Angeles (plus 6), and Chicago won, 100 - 95, the bettor would win both bets, or "catch the middle").
Betting both sides in a game at different pointspreads or odds with the intention of winning both bets.
To win both sides of the same contest in sports betting event. Wagering on the underdog at one point spread and the favorite at a different point spread and winning both sides.
To win both sides of the same bet.
To have a middle is to have bets on competing teams and for there to be at least one possible outcome that results in winning both bets, Middle applies to bets on totals as well bets on sides.
A situation in which you bet both sides in a game and win both bets, due to favorable line moves. (Example: Bet a football favorite at minus 2 1/2, then bet the underdog at plus 3 1/2 at another book or later in the week. If the favorite wins by exactly 3 points, both bets win.)
Betting both sides of the same game with the intention of winning both bets
When both sides of a point spread proposition win.
to win both sides of the same betting proposition. Placing a wager on the favorite team at -2½ with one bookmaker, then taking +3½ with another bookmaker. When the game ends up with the favorite winning by exactly 3 points, the player has middled the game. Middling is a favorite betting method of wise guys.
To win both sides of the same betting proposition; betting the favorite team at -1.5 with one bookmaker and then taking +3.5 with another bookmaker; the game ends up with the favorite winning by exactly 3 points, you have then "middled the game"; a favorite betting method of "Wise Guys".
To win both sides of a game. For example, if you bet the underdog +3 1/2 and the favorite - 2 1/2 and the favorite wins by 3, you've MIDDLED the book. The book has BEEN MIDDLED.
To win both sides of the same contest. Betting the underdog at one point spread and getting the favorite at a different point spread. The game lands in between and you win both bets.
Betting both sides of a game at different prices with the hope of winning both wagers (An example: if a bettor played Maryland (minus-4) and Duke (plus-6), and Maryland won, 100-95, he would win both bets -- or "catch a middle")
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To win both sides of a game. Eg bet the underdog at +3 1/2 and the favorite at -2 1/2 and the favorite wins by three. The book is middle
Betting on both teams of the same contest at different odds and winning both wagers.
To bet both sides of a game at different prices with the hope of winning both wagers. For example, suppose you bet the favorite team at -1.5 with one sportsbook and then take +3.5 with another sportsbook. If the game ends with the favorite winning by 3 points, you will win both bets or "middle the game".
A circumstance in which one bets or wager on both teams in an event and wins on both bets, as a result of promising line moves.