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Do Sportsbooks Move Lines Based on Sharp Action?
Like any smart bettor, sportsbooks will often use any edge possible to maximize their profits. Almost anything is on the table so long as it isn’t illegal. So, will a sportsbook actually move li...
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Why Some Prefer Sports Betting to Other Games of Chance
Sports bettors are their own breed of person. If you are not a sports bettor, you will probably never know the thrill of turning in a bet which you have spent hours, maybe even days studying. And then...
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Famous Celebrities Who Bet on Sports
Sports betting is a multi-billion dollar per year business. Anytime you have a game of chance of enjoyed by the masses, there will be plenty of betting on the outcome. And betting on sports is not jus...
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The Slowest Time of Year in Sports Betting
It’s that time of year when you go to your mobile sports app and sigh. There aren’t any games to bet on. This Monday, July 12, MLB was on hiatus while preparing for the All-Star Game and the NBA F...
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Odds on Will Steelers Bench Roethlisberger This Season
Talking head sports shows are abundant in this country. You have the mainstream ones from the likes of ESPN and you have sidestream national programs like Barstool and SportsWars. The line between mai...
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Can You Make Money Betting the Olympics?
The question could easily be “Can you make money betting on sports?” With the 2020 (now 2021) Tokyo Olympic Games coming soon, smart bettors are looking at betting boards digging for value. The sh...
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Which States Bet Most on Sports?
If you often wonder why you see so many commercials for sportsbooks while watching TV, it’s because the U.S. is in the midst of a sports betting boom. With the Supreme Court’s striking down of the...
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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...
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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,...
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How to Bet MLB First Five Innings
There are multitudes of betting opportunities when wagering on Major League Baseball. There are the standard moneyline, total, and run line bets, but there are others that can offer unique value. One ...
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