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To Watch or Not To Watch – Sharps vs. Squares
The average public bettor tosses a few bucks on a game, typically a popular one, and then settles down with a few adult beverages to watch. Having some skin in the game makes it more exciting or, some... -
How Hindsight Bias Affects Sports Betting
How often do you hear, “I called that!” from your sports betting pals. Yeah, they called it, but well after the fact. They boast about a great pick they made or winning a bet (even though they did... -
What Percentage of Sports Bettors Actually End Up Ahead?
The sports betting market in the U.S. continues to grow. The market doubled in size in 2021 as Americans wagered almost $53 billion. The increase comes mainly as a result of 11 more states legalizing ... -
When to Bet Home Underdogs in the NBA
Knowing when to bet underdogs in the NBA can be extremely profitable for bettors. Prior to games played on Friday, December 17, 2021, underdogs are 216-211-3 winning 50.6 percent of the time this seas... -
The Importance of Up-to-Date Injury Information in Sports Betting
On Nov. 7, the Arizona Cardinals went to San Francisco to take on their NFC West rival. At 7-1, it was no surprise that the Cardinals opened as a 3-point favorite at top rated sportsbooks. Arizona alr... -
Buying Your Way Out of a Bet
You do your research, you study the teams and you make your picks. Then you bet your picks at your favorite sportsbook. You have three or four bets for the day and they feel solid. But the early two b... -
Can One Player Move a Point Spread?
The simple answer to this question is yes…and no…or it depends. In order to understand if a player can have an impact on a point spread, it helps to understand point spreads and what makes them mo... -
Quantifying Home Field Advantage in Sports Betting
Heinz Field in December. Death Valley. Lumen Field (formerly CenturyLink Field) in Seattle. Cameron Indoor Stadium. These are some of the toughest venues for visiting teams to play. Arrowhead Stadium,... -
Tips for Betting the 2021 NBA Playoffs
With the 2021 NBA playoffs in full swing, there are a number of ways that NBA bettors can find value and gain positive results. It takes a little research and some effort, but the outcomes can do wond... -
SBA Hits Three Out of Four Tournament Upset Specials
We are not a paid sports handicapping company. There are many of those online and some of them are very good and consistent at what they do. We specialize in sports betting information and online spor...
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