Aggregate winning distance ----- Total winning distances of all races on the day at a meeting, added together.
Aggregate winning SP's. --------Total of winning starting prices for each race at a meeting, added together.
Match bets ---------------------One horse against another in a race, regardless of where they actually finish in a race. The distance between these two in lengths or part of a length being the match.
Favourites ---------------------A performance index for all the favourites at a meeting. Points are awarded for finishing 1, 2 or 3.
Racecard numbers ---------------Spreads on what the winning racecard numbers are -- 'totalled together' -- at a meeting.
Racecard No. '1's. -------------A performance index for how well the number --'1' -- on the racecard will do.
Jockeys indices ----------------Performance index on how well jockeys get on at a meeting.
More details on horse racing strategies here.
Supremacy --------------------Which team has most of play in % terms.
Supremacy --------------------Which team has supremacy in goal terms.
Hotshots -----------------------Index on performance of named group of players in game.
Bookings ----------------------Perf index on yellow and red cards given in a match.
Multi-corners ----------------Based on home x away corners.
Team performance ----------Index based on win, draw, goals, corners, bookings of team in a match plus other alternatives. These vary as per company.
Group indices -----------------Finishing positions of teams in a league based on points for 1st, 2nd, 3rd etc.
Tournament index -----------Points for 1st, 2nd, semi-finals,qtr-finals etc.,in a competition.
Points in season --------------Spreads on total points for each team.
Golden boot index -------------Points for highest goalscorer in a tournament.
There were over 200 different types of spread bets on football in the first week of the Euro 2000 competition.
More details on football spread betting strategies here.
Group indices ----------------Points for positions in leagues.
Tournament index ----------Points for 1st, 2nd, semis, qtrs etc., in knockout competitions.
Race indices ------------------Points for position on podium. 1, 2 or 3.
Multi-cars ---------------------Position of a teams cars multiplied.
More details on cricket spread betting strategies here.
Supremacy --------------------Which team has supremacy in points scored.
Tournament index -----------Points for 1st, 2nd, semis etc.,in competitions.
Performance indices -------Positions in divisions.
Finishing positions in play-offs.(example: Super Bowl).
Supremacy --------------------Which team has supremacy in points terms in a match.
More details on rugby spread betting strategies here.
Match bets --------------------One player against another in a round.
Supremacy --------------------One team v another in a competition.(eg. Ryder Cup).
Tournament indices ---------Positions of players or teams as points for 1st, 2nd etc in knockout competitions, Majors, Opens etc.
More details on golf spread betting strategies here.
Match supremacy -----------Margin of victory of one player against another,in games won.
Tournament index ----------Points for final positions-1, 2, losing semis, qtrs, etc.
Total of --------Time in minutes that fight will last.
Supremacy ---Points awarded for one fighter against the other.
Total of ----------Aggregate winning trap numbers at a meeting.
Multi-Mutts ----Aggregate total of multiplied forecasts at a meeting.
Other sports are also covered in spread betting, including snooker, darts, athletics and no doubt many of the Olympic sports will be looked at.
More details on greyhound spread betting strategies here.
Sports are not the only things that these companies offer bets on. Some offer spreads on Futures. A few examples are the FTSE 100 index, Nasdaq, Wall St. index, the Nikkei Dow 225. They offer spreads on Government bond futures, Currencies, Precious metals, and on Commodity futures. So if you wanted a bet on the price of orange juice or pork bellies fluctuating then some of these spread betting firms will accomodate you as long as you have the money to play.
Also there was a big market for spread betting in the general election, where quotes were offered on the amount of seats won by each party, the winning margin, percentage of the vote, etc.The possibilities of winning large sums or losing equally large amounts of money on an event like a general election should lead you to try and understand how spread betting actually works --- its dangers as well as its good side.
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