NFL Betting
The NFL features high-voltage matchups throughout its regular season. At LiveScore Bet UK, we offer NFL betting markets for individual games, the conferences, divisions, and the whole tournament. You can bet on winners, point spreads, totals and season-long outright markets.
We feature competitive live NFL betting odds that reflect on-field action. Our matchday page lets you track every match and browse NFL markets on the same interface. You can also create and customise your digital bet slip without any hassle.
How to Bet on NFL Games
The NFL hosts 32 teams in a league format across 18 weeks. Each team plays 17 regular-season games, for a total of 272 matches. At LiveScore Bet UK, you can find online NFL betting markets with competitive odds for each of these matches. Plus, we offer outrights and specials markets that open even before the season starts.
You’ll find our American football betting hub under “All Sports” in the left sidebar. Here, there’s a list of all available competitions. Just click NFL to find all the upcoming and live fixtures. Click any one to launch the matchday interface to find the live tracker, historic and live stats, and the markets and odds we offer for NFL betting online.
Tap on selections you prefer to add them to your digital bet slip on the right-hand side of the interface. Our intuitive bet slip shows you potential returns and eligible accumulator bets. Customise your bets the way you see fit and place your stakes. We feature everything you’ll need during the match on one interface, so you can sit back, relax, and enjoy betting without any hassle.
Explaining Point Spreads, Moneylines, and Totals
Our NFL betting prices are dynamic, meaning they adjust in response to events on the field. For instance, you’ll see lines move after a clinical touchdown drive or a quarterback interception. While we feature selections like exact scores, winning margins, and player props, these are the most popular markets:
- The Point Spread: Here, we apply a handicap to level the playing field between two unevenly matched teams. Say we list a favourite at -3.5 points against an underdog at +3.5. Betting on the favourite means the team needs to win by at least four points for your selection to succeed. Your bet on the underdog succeeds if they win the game outright or lose by no more than three points.
- The Moneyline: With this selection, you simply choose which team you predict to win the match. Stronger favourites usually get shorter odds, while underdogs usually get longer odds. These are based on the implied probability of winning and our bookmaker margin.
- Total Points (Over/Under): Here, you bet on whether the total points scored by both teams will go over or stay under the points threshold we set. For instance, in a game with the threshold of 47.5, your over selection wins if the teams score at least 48 points. Your under bet succeeds if the final total is 47 or lower.
NFL Outright Betting and Season Markets
Beyond matchday selections, we feature NFL outright betting markets and specials at LiveScore Bet UK. These options focus on the whole league rather than a single match. Available outright markets include the Super Bowl winner, the AFC or NFC champion, divisional winners, and other season-long outcomes.
We also offer divisional specials. These NFL betting online options include odds on a team to earn a Wild Card and reach the conference championship game. If you want to bet on teams to reach the stage of elimination or make the playoffs, we offer odds on those outcomes, too. Other options include awards, MVP, and team/player specials.
Our outright and specials prices adjust as the NFL season progresses. The odds you see before the start of the season shift every week as teams face one another in different divisions. Match results, table standings, injuries, and roster changes can affect each team's odds.
Browse our promotions tab to find different NFL-specific bonuses. You can find enhanced odds and super boosts on matchday markets and in-play selections. Look for the BB icon to find eligible markets for our Bet Builder feature.
Betting on the Super Bowl and Conference Winners
The Super Bowl winner is one of our most popular outright markets. You can bet on a team to lift the Vince Lombardi Trophy before and during the NFL season. Apart from that, our online NFL betting section features conference- and division-specific outrights.
The NFL has 32 teams, divided evenly between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). Each conference contains four divisions (East, North, South and West) with four teams in each.
Seven teams from each conference qualify for the postseason. The four division champions take playoff places, while three additional Wild Card teams qualify based on their regular-season records and the NFL's official tiebreaking procedures.
From there, the remaining teams advance to the Divisional Round. The top team hosts the lowest-ranked team, while the other two sides meet in the second game. Winners move into the AFC and NFC Championship Games.
Lastly, the two conference champions meet in the Super Bowl, where the winner receives the Vince Lombardi Trophy. Your conference betting options include the AFC and NFC champions. Our NFL betting divisional specials allow you to wager on teams to win the four divisions in each of the conferences.
Live In-Play NFL Betting
At LiveScore Bet UK, we also offer competitive odds on in-play NFL betting selections. Available options include team/player to score the next point, markets for specific halves, and team/player props.
Our live NFL betting odds are dynamic and adjust as the game progresses. On-field action, such as field goals, missed kicks, fourth-down stops, injuries, and the amount of time remaining, can potentially shift the odds. Thanks to our intuitive matchday interface, you can track these shifts as you bet on them. Look for green and red arrows indicating the odds have recently changed.
However, odds don’t change during timeouts or other breaks in the game. These windows let you lock in odds and place bets on live markets. If you’re placing live wagers while the game is in play, be sure to double-check the market’s availability and the current odds, as they often shift within seconds.
Key Factors to Analyse Before Placing an NFL Bet
While you enjoy online NFL betting, odds are simply indicators of potential outcomes. Rather, we advise you to analyse the teams and use available stats to predict how they may perform. Although games don’t often go as predicted, stats can still help you make informed decisions. Here are some factors to consider:
- Starting Quarterback & Roster Health: A quarterback heavily influences a team’s offence. Injuries to offensive linemen, receivers, pass rushers, or defensive backs matter. Check official practice and game-status reports to learn about lineups and rosters.
- Stadium Weather Conditions: Strong winds, rainfall, and cold temperatures can change team tactics. Knowing about the stadium and the weather forecast on matchday can help anticipate changes in play.
- Schedules & Rest Advantages: NFL schedules can create different preparation windows. The time between games, as well as travel, influences the team’s energy and preparation. These factors also help you make informed betting choices
Registering and Setting Limits on LiveScore Bet UK
To start NFL betting online with us, you’ll need to register an account with LiveScore Bet UK and become a verified member. Our sign-up procedure is straightforward, with a mandatory deposit limit to help you bet responsibly. Here’s an overview of the process:
- Download and launch our LiveScore Bet app for iOS or Android. It’s available in our website’s “More” section, as well as on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
- Start signing up by tapping the “Join” button. Enter your details in the required forms and follow our on-screen instructions along the way.
- Set your deposit limit. It’s a mandatory part of the registration, while more responsible gambling tools are available in your profile menu after sign-up.
- Complete your KYC checks, then fund your account with real money using your preferred payment method from our list of secure options.
- Browse our pre-match and live NFL betting markets. Tap on the selection(s) you prefer to add them to your bet slip.
- Select your bet amount(s), review the details of the wager and your potential return, and hit confirm to place the bet(s) listed.
Explore Other American Football Markets
Apart from NFL betting, you can find markets and odds for other American football competitions at LiveScore Bet UK, including college football and the Canadian CFL. Our American football hub brings the available competitions and fixtures together in one place.
For college football fans, we cover the NCAAF, where you’ll find outrights, specials, pre-match, and in-play selections. Our reach extends to preseason and subdivision games. Since the national league and college football have different competition structures and rulesets, learn about each format and settlement rules before placing your bets.
