Sentences with phrase «because public bettors»

The main reason for this is because public bettors have given up on Arsenal at this point.

I included this game because public bettors have been very high on Navy this season, receiving more than 80 % of tickets in two straight weeks.

Not exact matches

You are also getting good numbers because public perception often inflates lines, giving brave contrarian bettors an extra half point or full point for free.

Sportsbooks won't move their lines just because a lot of public bettors are on one team unless it is very lopsided.

This was an important development because my analysis on NBA second half betting found that public bettors will almost always gravitate towards the team that's trailing at halftime — especially if they were favored on the full game spread.

They can't do this to an extreme because sharp bettors, and eventually the public, would catch on.

The sportsbooks that participate with us feel that members knowing which side the public is favoring will not hurt their business model because bettors still have to pick winners.

Because the public is heavily taking Houston, Sports Interaction (SIA), which is known as a book that caters to public bettors (as opposed to sharp or professional bettors) has shaded the Texans to -3.5, instead of the -3 that is currently the market consensus.

Public bettors are probably kicking themselves now because they've been the most profitable team in the entire league, going 7 - 1 for +8.49 units on the moneyline and breaking expansion team records along the way.

Most teams won't get public support because they have burned bettors.

They are okay if the public loads up on one side as long as sharps don't join in because they are able to predict who bettors will like for each game, and set the lines accordingly.

Because oddsmakers understand the teams and situations that will attract public money, they react by shading lines to force these bettors to take worse numbers.

Wiseguys love this time of year because March Madness brings an influx of public bettors, leading to high ticket counts and increased contrarian value.

Why the public loves OKC: The Thunder have been a public favorite all season because of the talent packed into their starting five, but, since bettors often make decisions based on the last thing they see, today's public support is probably due in large part to their impressive win in Houston on Saturday.

Why the public loves Cleveland: The Cavs have been horrible (21 -44-1) against the spread this season, but that hasn't stopped bettors from backing them on a near nightly basis because of this player named LeBron James.