Fanatics Extends Fair Play Policy to help Bettors Overcome Player Injuries
Fanatics is issuing complete refunds or payments for all player prop bets affected by injuries during the first half of an NBA playoff video game
Key insights
- The policy was encompassed cover first-half injuries in any NBA championship game.
- Effected bets will be refunded in cash or gotten rid of, if part of a parlay
- The Fair Play policy produced more than $6 million in payouts because the start of the NFL season
Sportsbooks have actually often taken a "includes the area" mindset when dealing with injuries to players. A premature exit might be devastating for "over" bettors, however it will work to the advantage of every "under" gambler.
That 50/50 nature means that considering injuries as part of the sports wagering procedure is not "unfair," even if it is unexpected and uncontrollable.
Fanatics turned that conversation on its head with its "Fair Play" policy, which it has in place for a lot of major sports. What once covered injuries through the very first quarter was also reached the entire very first half simply for the NBA playoffs.
A significant win for the betting public, this policy has currently had a resounding influence on the NBA postseason.
Fair Play saves the playoffs
Jimmy Butler left the game in the very first half.
Player prop bets will either get refunded in money or settled as a win. If it's part of a parlay, the rest of your bet will still play out. Any bet settled before the injury will stand. pic.twitter.com/fQQ0kLefjC
When Golden State Warriors star Jimmy Butler was lost to a glute injury after a nasty fall in Game 2 against the Houston Rockets, Fanatics still honored the action in which he was included. That included a $10 10-leg parlay, which turned into $2,056 in earnings, and a $42 13-leg parlay, which won $5,012.
Ja Morant left the game in the first half.
Fanatics is issuing complete refunds or payments for all player prop bets affected by injuries during the first half of an NBA playoff video game
Key insights
- The policy was encompassed cover first-half injuries in any NBA championship game.
- Effected bets will be refunded in cash or gotten rid of, if part of a parlay
- The Fair Play policy produced more than $6 million in payouts because the start of the NFL season
Sportsbooks have actually often taken a "includes the area" mindset when dealing with injuries to players. A premature exit might be devastating for "over" bettors, however it will work to the advantage of every "under" gambler.
That 50/50 nature means that considering injuries as part of the sports wagering procedure is not "unfair," even if it is unexpected and uncontrollable.
Fanatics turned that conversation on its head with its "Fair Play" policy, which it has in place for a lot of major sports. What once covered injuries through the very first quarter was also reached the entire very first half simply for the NBA playoffs.
A significant win for the betting public, this policy has currently had a resounding influence on the NBA postseason.
Fair Play saves the playoffs
Jimmy Butler left the game in the very first half.
Player prop bets will either get refunded in money or settled as a win. If it's part of a parlay, the rest of your bet will still play out. Any bet settled before the injury will stand. pic.twitter.com/fQQ0kLefjC
When Golden State Warriors star Jimmy Butler was lost to a glute injury after a nasty fall in Game 2 against the Houston Rockets, Fanatics still honored the action in which he was included. That included a $10 10-leg parlay, which turned into $2,056 in earnings, and a $42 13-leg parlay, which won $5,012.
Ja Morant left the game in the first half.