Football Betting Rules – NFL

Football Rules

1. A football wager is official after 55 minutes of play have elapsed with the following exceptions.

• First half wagers are official at the completion of the first half of play.
• Quarter wagers are official upon the completion of the quoted quarter. Fourth Quarter wagers do not include Overtime.
• Second half wagers are official upon completion of the second half. Second half wagers include Overtime.
• Wagers on the Total (Over/Under) are official after 55 minutes of play have elapsed, even if the total score in the game has already gone over the quoted total.
• Team and Player Props are official only once the full game, including Overtime (where applicable), is complete unless the result of the wager is already determined.
• Abandoned or postponed matches are “No Action” unless rescheduled and played in the same NFL Weekly Schedule.

2. If a match venue is changed, all wagers will be graded “No Action”.
3. Overtime counts for all wagers unless otherwise stated on the bet description.
4. Player Prop markets will be settled according to the performance of the named player.
5. Player Props are official only if the Player is on the roster and has played at least one play on offense, defense or special teams.
6. All Team and Player Props will be graded according to the result posted at NFL.com.
7. Overtime does not count for the following wagers:

• First Half Result
• 4th Quarter Wagers
• Any wager where the draw/tie has been offered for wagering.

8. Regular season Win wagers and matchups are official once the team has completed their full schedule of regular-season games unless the remaining games during the course of the season do not affect the result.
9. For NCAA Football, the “playoff teams” are defined as the 4 teams that qualify for the National Championship Semi-Final games.
10. Full season player props have action only if the player is on the active roster for the first game of the NFL, NCAA Football or CFL Regular Season.
11. For wagers on “Will a team score 3 unanswered times”, the Point After Touchdown (PAT) does not count towards the wager.
12. Division winner wagers are graded according to regular season results.
13. Conference winner wagers include playoffs unless otherwise stated.
14. All grading disputes will be resolved using NFL.com as the official source.

Football Live Betting:

1. Wagers placed on any market during the first half that are unresolved by half-time will carry over into the second half. If a game is tied at the end of regulation, any bets placed during the game that are unresolved will carry over into overtime, unless it is specified that Overtime is not included in the wager.

• First Half wagers are official at the completion of the first half of play.
• Quarter wagers are official upon the completion of the quoted quarter. Fourth Quarter wagers do not include Overtime.
• Second half wagers are official upon completion of the second half. Second half wagers include Overtime.

2. Wagers placed during the game that are unresolved by the end of the game will be settled as “No Action”, unless the draw/tie option was offered.
3. All markets offered for wagering include overtime unless otherwise specified or the draw/tie option was available for wagering.
4. All grading disputes will be resolved using NFL.com as the official source.

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