The term “Handicap 1 (+0.75 / -0.75)” belongs to the Asian Handicap category — a type of bet that allows for a split (double) outcome. It appears in football and hockey betting lines as “Handicap 1 (+0.75)” or “Handicap 1 (-0.75)”. This bet applies to the first (home) team listed in the matchup.
Features of “Handicap 1 (+0.75 / -0.75)”
The Asian Handicap (+0.75 / -0.75) divides the wager equally between two lines: “Handicap 1 (-0.5)” and “Handicap 1 (-1.0)”, or “Handicap 1 (+0.5)” and “Handicap 1 (+1.0)”.
Each half of the stake is calculated independently, and the overall result is the combined outcome of both bets.
Possible outcomes for the “Handicap 1 (+0.75 / -0.75)” bet
The example below explains the result for “Handicap 1 (-0.75)”. The outcomes for “Handicap 1 (+0.75)” are the mirror opposite.
For the “Handicap 1 (-0.75)” bet:
Win: The bet wins if Team 1 wins the match by two or more goals (or two or more pucks in hockey).
Partial win with refund: If Team 1 wins by exactly one goal, half the bet (the portion on “Handicap 1 (-0.5)”) wins, while the other half (on “Handicap 1 (-1.0)”) is refunded.
Loss: The bet loses in full if Team 1 draws or loses the match.
