What's a Point Spread?

What's a Point Spread?

 Last month night, I went over to the Red Rock to place my bets on the Super Bowl.  Apparently me and everybody else in Las Vegas.  I figured I would beat the rush by going in on Saturday night.  I was wrong.  The sportsbook was about as crowded as I had ever seen it (admittedly, I don't watch the game from a sportsbook!).  I think I had read that over $100 million dollars was wagered on the game here in town.  I think I discovered the secret to why so much is wagered.  Apparently, no matter what, you have to put some money down on the game.

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