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Even Money

By Allen Moody, About.com

Definition: In the sports gambling world, "even money" means a wager in which a bettor risks the same amount as they stand to win, as opposed to the usual risk of $11 to win $10.
Examples: Margaret wagered $50 to win $50 on the Dodgers, who were at even money.

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