Straight wagers vs parlays

[Yardjockey252]

Which do you sports bettors prefer to place and why?  I am a more in-game sports bettor straight wagers but is it better to place small parlays?

[mjayt]

its not necessarily better one way or another, just have to find value

if you can get 10/1 odds on a parlay that you think will win 15% of the time, then bet it, same goes for straight wagers, but if youre always taking the bad side and laying too much, itll eventually wear down your bankroll

[Yardjockey252]

Yea I agree with you 100% on that.  I feel like if your goi to place a parlay maybe make it just a 2 or 3 solid teamer that way your odds are a little bit better than obviously trying to go for a long shot.  

[Nope]

I LOVE parlays but I’ve also never scored one and keep taking a break because I can’t stick to straight bets 😰

[JChiz]

Straight bets are often more profitable in the long run for the player, parlays definitely favor the odds of the casino but chasing that big payout is always more enjoyable. 

[Beutel]

I like Tennis with RPA rank you can get a lot of Bets right