Back your favourite by betting on American Football with playTSOGO with both competitive markets and odds available on offer. By choosing our sportsbook to bet on this sport you can predict match winners, and place live bets as the game is in action.
What is American Football Betting
American Football is a team sport played in the United States and its top league is known as the National Football League (NFL) which is available at playTSOGO. The sport is played by two teams of 11 players who take turns on offense and defence. The objective is to score points by moving an oval-shaped ball down the field into the opponent’s end zone, which is called a touchdown and is worth six points.
Betting on this type of sport means that you bet on match results and in moments that could happen during the game. You can place a bet on either home team to win, a draw or the away team to win. In American Football allows you to bet on handicaps and totals to name a few, playTSOGO has variety of betting markets.
How to Bet on American Football at playTSOGO
Log in or register
Log in to your playTSOGO account. If you don’t already have an account, click on sign-up and take advantage of a 100% match bonus. Ts&Cs apply.
Fund your account
Deposit funds into your account and claim the welcome bonus up to R10 000.
Navigate to Sportsbook
Look for American Football icon and click on it.
Choose your betting market
Select the betting market of your choice and choose the one you like.
Place your bet
Set your bet amount and watch as the action takes place.
American Football Betting Rules
These are the rules that you will help with how the sportsbooks work when placing a bet on the sport.
- Matches listed as Home Team vs Away Team
- Most bets are settled after overtime (OT)
- If a draw happens where no draw option exists, bets are void
- Abandoned/postponed matches, void unless played within 24 hours
- Venue changes bets stand unless home/away teams are swapped
- Moneyline pick the winner (draw = void)
- Fulltime result at end of regular time
- Point Spread/Handicap team must win with handicap applied
- Totals (Over/Under) total points scored in match
- 3-way totals Over / Exact / Under
- Team totals points scored by one team only
- Double Chance covers 2 outcomes (e.g. win or draw)
- Winning Margin predict win by points range
- Handicap + Totals pick winner + over/under together
- Halftime/Fulltime predict both results correctly
- Race to X points first team to reach set points
- First/Next Score which team scores first/next
- Score type touchdown, field goal, safety
- 1st Half / 2nd Half
- Quarters (winner or totals)
- Highest scoring half/quarter
- Player stats (yards, touchdowns, etc.)
- Tournament winner (outright bets)
Popular American Football Betting Markets
Many people maybe not be familiar with American Football with its plenty betting markets. Here are the two commonly picked markets on this sport that you can follow if you are new.
Moneyline: This is the easiest bet to follow as you pick which team will win the match regardless of the score.
Point Spread/Handicap: This is slightly more strategic, as bookmakers give one team a handicap (for example, -6.5 points), meaning that team must win by more than that margin for the bet to be successful, while the underdog can either win or lose by less than the spread.
These are the most used betting markets when betting on this sport as they are easy to understand.
Best Tips for Betting on American Football
Before placing a bet, it is important to have a strategy that will help you make great decisions. Note in American Football these are some of the key things you must always look for:
- Team news updates on player injuries and who is available.
- Look at home and away stats for both teams.
- Look at the log table for those who need the most to win.
- Pay attention to head-to-head records.
Why Bet on American Football at playTSOGO
With playTSOGO you have many options that you can choose from when place a bet. It allows you to bet on in-play American Football matches as they are in action for you to try your live on specific events on during the game. Keep in mind that odds note that the odds will be updated depending on moment happening during the match. Also, a cashout option is available.
The website is easily accessible from your mobile or desktop and user friendly. Should you win payments are made withing 24 hours excluding weekends and public holidays.
Responsible Betting
Bet responsibly is very important to make sure it does not affect your life. Start by setting limits, sticking to your budget, and avoiding chasing losses. Treat betting as an entertainment. You must be 18 years or older to participate.
Final Thoughts
Hopefully this guide has helped you to understand American Football with its rule, betting markets and tips. You can now start to enjoy your betting experience with playTSOGO who knows luck might be on your side.
FAQs – American Football Betting
What is American Football betting?
It is placing bets on NFL games where you predict outcomes like the winner, total points, or player performance.
What are the most popular betting markets?
The most popular are Moneyline (pick the winner) and Point Spread (win with handicap).
Can I bet on NFL in South Africa?
Yes, platforms like playTSOGO offer NFL betting markets for South African users.
What happens if a match ends in a draw?
In some markets, bets may be void or settled depending on overtime rules.
Is American Football betting beginner-friendly?
Yes, especially Moneyline and Totals, which are simple to understand.
What is the biggest NFL betting event?
The Super Bowl is the most popular and heavily bet-on NFL game.
