Bettor culture & practice
Push
A tie against the line: the favorite wins by exactly the spread (−3 in a 3-point game) or the total lands exactly on the number. Stakes are refunded, and in a parlay the pushed leg simply drops out. Half-point lines exist precisely to eliminate pushes.
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