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What happens if one leg of a parlay loses?

For a parlay to win, every single leg has to be accurately chosen. If even one leg fails, the entire bet is lost. So, if a bettor has won 14 legs of a 15-leg parlay but loses the 15th, the entire bet is wiped out.
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What happens if you lose one part of a parlay?

How does a parlay bet work? A parlay in sports betting is when a bettor makes multiple wagers (at least two) and ties them together into the same bet. If any of the bets in the parlay loses, then the entire parlay loses. However, if all wagers win, then the bettor gets a bigger payout.
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Can you still win a parlay with one loss?

By definition, a parlay is a group of multiple individual bets (two or more) that are connected together and treated as one big wager. In order to win the entire bet, you have to win each of the individual bets on your parlay. If you lose one individual bet, then you lose the entire parlay bet.
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Does a parlay lose if one leg pushes?

If one or multiple bets within a parlay pushes, you don't lose the parlay. The pushed bets are disregarded, and the parlay's odds (and potential payout) are recalculated without the pushed bet(s).
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Do you have to hit every leg of a parlay to win?

We'll start with the basic definition of a parlay: It's a combination of multiple wagers (called “legs”) into a single bet. For a parlay to win, every leg included in the parlay must win. That means if you have a seven-team parlay, and your first six teams win but your seventh loses, your bet is a loser.
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Is it smart to bet parlays?

So to be clear: While your odds increase with each successive bet, the individual odds that go into the whole bet shrink up. In short: Parlays aren't worth the money. But they are fun, which is why we recommend going easy! Parlays should not be your bread and butter.
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How much does a $100 3 team parlay pay?

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A three-team with a $100 bet will get you an estimated payout of $900.
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What happens if one leg of a parlay is void Draftkings?

If your bet is voided, your stake will be refunded, which means that, while you won't win any money from it, you aren't losing any money either.
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What happens if one leg of a parlay pushes Fanduel?

If a single O/U pick in a parlay results in a "push," or returned-wagers following an exact match between the final score and betting line, the wager is removed from the parlay. The parlay then automatically "shrinks" a pick smaller, so as to make a 3-pick parlay into a 2-pick parlay.
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Do you have to win all legs in a multi?

As the name suggests, a multi is short for “multiple bets” and it's where you combine two or more sports betting events into a single bet. In order for a multi to get paid, all “legs” of the multi must be successful.
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Has anyone ever won a parlay?

During the 2015 NFL season, novice sports bettor Tayla Polia won a 15-leg NFL parlay (above), according to CBS Sports. Polia beat 20,000-to-1 odds when she cashed in her $5 ticket for a $100,005 payday.
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Can I lose more than I bet on a parlay?

The downside to parlay betting – if you make two selections and go 1-1 instead of 2-0, you lose a lot more than you would simply placing two straight bets. Using the example above, if either the Spurs or the Bulls lose, you'd have lost $5, winning one wager and surrendering the other.
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Do you have to hit every game on a parlay?

Definition: A parlay is a wager type in which multiple bets are linked together to create a greater payout. It's treated as one big bet, so every game within the parlay must win for the bet to win. A sportsbook will give you bigger and bigger payouts for adding more games to your parlay.
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Does parlay order matter?

Your wager on this parlay is $100. To calculate, simply pick any of the three legs to start, as the order doesn't matter. Starting with Washington at +105, figure out what the wager would profit with this pick ($105). That brings your total to $205.
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Does a tie lose a parlay?

If any of the bets in the parlay lose, the entire parlay loses. If any of the plays in the parlay ties, or "pushes", the parlay reverts to a lower number of teams with the odds reducing accordingly.
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How much does a 2 team $50 parlay pay?

A two-team parlay (assuming all bets being 50/50 propositions) has 4 possible outcomes (Win-Win, Win-Lose, Lose-Win, Lose-Lose), so you should hit 1 out of every 4 times or odds of 3-1 against you, yet the standard payoff for a 2 team parlay is 13-5 (2.6-1).
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Can you win a parlay if one prediction is incorrect?

A parlay is an all-or-nothing style of wager where more than one outcome must occur for the bet to win. No matter how large the parlay is, it loses if you get just one leg wrong. If you place a parlay involving 10 NFL point spreads one Sunday, it won't matter if you predicted nine of them correctly.
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What happens if a game is voided in a parlay?

If it's a one-game parlay wager, the cancelation will void the bet. You won't lose your entire one game parlay.
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What happens if one of your bets are void?

First, however, let us simply explain what a void bet is. A void bet is one that is essentially cancelled, made null and void as if it had never been placed in the first place, and whilst you don't win anything, you don't lose anything either, with your stake being returned in full to your account.
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What happens if one leg of my bet builder is void?

If a market within a Bet Builder bet is void/pushed, then the entire Bet Builder bet will be void/pushed - e.g. if your Goalscorer selection does not play the entire bet will be void regardless of the outcome of the other selections.
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How do you profit from parlays?

Parlay bets are described as combining two or more bets into a single bet for better odds. In order to win this bet type, bettors must win every leg of their parlay. For instance, if you combine two NASCAR drivers to win separate tournaments, both would have to win in order to be paid.
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How do you win big on parlays?

The best and most profitable strategy to employ with parlays is known as a correlated parlay. Another way to incorporate parlays into your strategy is to bet into weak numbers and combine them with other, stronger spreads to increase your exposure to the weak number.
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How many teams is best for a parlay?

The bottom line, IF you are going to play a parlay, play a 3 or 5 outcome parlay. For those new and lucky enough to have never been enticed by the temptress that is Parlay Betting a Refresher (veterans of parlay play can skip to the next paragraph):
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