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What is a unit in sports betting?

A unit is the size of a bet, so a 2u pick counts twice as much as a 1u pick.

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Why units and not wins?

Bets are not all the same size or the same price, so units won shows who is ahead better than wins and losses do. A pick posted with no size counts 1u. How we grade ›

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