Thursday night at 8:20 pm EST the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are in Charlotte North Carolina to take on the home town Carolina Panthers. The point spread has Carolina favored -7 points and the total is 49 points. The game will be played on the NFL Network. Both teams come into this division rivalry game after […]

The word parlay can be heard in many gambling circles. Its one of the first bets you learn beside point spread and total. From an outsider’s perspective, it is mysterious word that they have not heard much in their life, if at all. Parlay has other meaning besides a type of sports bet, but those […]

Guest article. This week’s guest handicapper: John Rothschild I. The 20-point rebound: Teams will rarely play as well or as poorly as they did in their prior games. What to look for: 1) A matchup of one team that has just lost by 10 points ATS or more against one that has just won by […]

It’s do or die for both teams in the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Final. Game 7 will be played tonight at 8:00 pm on NBC. The betting line currently has Boston as a -175 favorite making St. Louis a +160 underdog. You can also bet the puck line with Boston -1.5 goals (+160) and St. […]

The NBA playoffs have been exciting. The public has been backing the super team Golden State Warriors all year and expected them to ride into the playoffs and secure another championship trophy. That is until they sputtered against the Clippers. Sportsbooks started seeing larger action against the Warriors after their armor showed some chinks. They […]

The 2018-2019 NBA regular season wrapped up Wednesday night and the post season teams and post-season match-ups have been set. It is no surprise that the Golden State Warriors are favored to win it all again. What may be a little surprising is the odds at which they are favored to win. They are 2/1 […]

To say that online gambling has come a long way is an understatement. Newbies will never know what it was like to bet in the wild west days of the late 90’s internet. There were no review sites. There were few forums. You either took the advice of your buddy on where to bet or […]

Chatting with sportsbook line manager George over at Youwager.eu, we discovered that the public had a winning week. He went on to say early action for this coming weekend is on the Patriots in their game vs. the Chargers. It seems that old habits die hard and people simply cannot bet against Brady in Foxborough. […]

(Part #1) 1. Road team that won its prior game: The play is on a team that is competing in its second road game in succession that won outright the prior week. Note: That win can also be at the end of the regular season. Why? Popular public opinion believes that teams traveling two weeks […]

We have already published an article about Charles K. McNeil – the man who invented the point spread. But, in this article we would like to delve further into the details of the life of Mr. McNeil. McNeil moved to Chicago to go to school at the University of Chicago and further his education. The school […]