Even if you're not very familiar with online sports betting, “hedging your bets” is probably a phrase' you've heard before.'
Whether you're trying to become a better gambler or just want to know a bit more about the inspiration for the phrase, here's everything you need to know about what a hedge is and how/when to do it effectively.'
What’s Hedging a Bet?
Hedging is the act of mitigating your risk (or financial exposure) on a previous gambling position by making a new bet.
If you're new to betting online and looking for a less jargony answer, then let's try this: Hedging is when you make a second bet that neutralizes your first one.