Handicap Betting Explained: How Handicap Bets Work in Sports

handicap 1-1 Handicap. This handicap places a one-goal deficit on a particular team. So, rather than the match starting at 0-0, the opposition is handed a 0-1 virtual lead by the bookie.What is a handicap race? A handicap is a race where each horse is allocated a weht, according to its ability, in an attempt to equalise every horse's chance