WAGERBIRD
Log InOpen Alpha Terminal
WAGERBIRD® Alpha Academy · SMT 101 Principles of Sports Markets
Included with every Alpha Terminal plan
Lesson 02

Market Types and Payoffs

Operators offer several standard market types on each game, and each type asks a different question about the result. This lesson covers the main types and shows how each one pays.

WAGERBIRD® ALPHA ACADEMY

Included with every Alpha Terminal plan.

Read the full Academy with an active seat: Alpha Plus ($99/mo), Alpha Pro ($199/mo), Alpha Max ($349/mo), or Alpha Desk ($2,995/yr). Want to read a sample first? SMT 101 Lesson 01 is open to everyone.

View Seats ($99 – $2,995) ↗
Read SMT 101 Lesson 01 ↗·Sign in ↗
SMT 101 · Principles of Sports Markets (9 lessons)Full course syllabus ↗
  1. 01Market Structure and SettlementRead ↗
  2. 02Market Types and PayoffsRead ↗
  3. 03Price Notation (American, Decimal and Fractional)Read ↗
  4. 04Implied ProbabilityRead ↗
  5. 05Operator MarginRead ↗
  6. 06Price Formation and MovementRead ↗
  7. 07Market Efficiency and the Closing PriceRead ↗
  8. 08Position Sizing and Capital AllocationRead ↗
  9. 09Applied Session: The Odds Screen and the BoardRead ↗