| If you have ever done any football (or soccer in the | | | | The sport of football often can end in a tie and this |
| United States and Canada) betting you have most | | | | is not good when it comes to betting. When a tie |
| likely heard the term Asian handicap, but you may | | | | would happen in the game the bettors who placed a |
| have not known exactly what it was. Asian handicap | | | | wager on either team would lose, since a tie is a |
| is a gambling term for football betting that is used to | | | | completely different outcome than one of the teams |
| basically describe spread betting for the sport. This | | | | winning. So, there could be three different outcomes |
| type of betting has dramatically gained popularity | | | | when it came to a football game, which meant that |
| over the past few years. | | | | you had three different possibilities to chose from |
| Before the Asian handicap came about and was | | | | and consider. |
| widely accepted, football betting was a lot trickier. | | | | |