Glossary
Updated September 14, 2023
BY Lines Staff

Odds on favorite

A team or competitor that is most likely to win an event based on the odds. They are often displayed in negative numbers in the American odds format. For example, and odds on favorite could be listed as -300. They might also be displayed with a number that is less than 1 in decimal form (i.e - 0.7)


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