Sentences with phrase «betting public»

As we mentioned last week, being number one gets you heavy media attention — and oftentimes, heavy betting activity from the general betting public.
It offers up an important view into how the hockey betting public is thinking.
Being number one gets you heavy media attention — and oftentimes, heavy betting activity from the general betting public.
Interesting to see the lines move towards the Broncos with the early bets, then back towards the Panthers as the general betting public got into the game.
Although we wouldn't recommend blinding betting the public, this basic strategy works for two reasons.
This, combined with the «vig» that the sportsbooks collect — made 2010 a losing year for the NFL betting public — and a profitable season for the sportsbooks.
Holdren repeated his earlier remarks summarizing the basis for the overwhelming scientific consensus on the topic, and ended his statement by asking why anyone would «bet the public welfare against the small odds that the vast majority of scientific opinion is wrong and the tiny group [of dissenters] is right?»
Interestingly, many of the factors Granat and Chin have researched — are generally overlooked by the general betting Public — as well as by professional sports gamblers.
«But most of the time, home - field advantage doesn't mean a lot to the oddsmakers, and the betting public usually places a greater value on it than it should.»
It's very rare that you're able to find favorites that are being ignored by the betting public, but it's significantly more prevalent during the postseason.
However, the betting public seems to view that loss as an aberration, not a trend, with more than 6 out of 10 spread bets picking New Orleans to bounce back and win by at least 9 points in the SuperDome.
However, despite the great value, the betting public is nearly split down the middle as to who to take.
As a result, the betting public is almost evenly split as to who to take, with a very slight edge in favor of the Eagles winning by a TD at home.
from my wagering experiences, it appears to me, that most of the time, that the betting public is heavy on one side, and the line moves 2 1/2 pts or more in football, and 3 or more in bball, load up against the public money, and you will do well.
According to our Betting Trends data, 62 % of spread wagers have fallen on Michigan State, suggesting the betting public thinks the Spartans can, at worst, keep their deficit within single digits at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Similar to the Pats / Broncos showdown, the betting public remains nearly split down the middle as to who to take for this Sunday afternoon (1 PM ET) tilt.
The idea behind my initial Tim Tebow article was that the betting public would jump all over the Broncos, creating contrarian value for those taking the other side.
With the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to take a valuable point away from home dog Indy, the betting public is overwhelmingly in favor of Matt Ryan and Co. winning by at least 8 points on the road.
The betting public is hammering the Falcons, with 79 % of spread bets taking the road favorites.
Thus far, the betting public is slightly in favor of the Bills circling the wagons and taking down the Jets by at least 2 points at home.
This AFC East showdown presents great value to the betting public, with the small spread resulting in a virtual pick - em scenario.
Inter-conference showdown between two aspiring playoff teams presents great value to the betting public.
With the betting public all over LSU, the line has moved to -3.5 at 5Dimes and Pinnacle, while CRIS and Olympic are holding at -3 -LRB--115).
Despite the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to give road dog Jacksonville an additional half - point, the betting public remains slightly in favor of the home favorite Titans covering by just under double digits.
With the sportbooks taking a pivotal half - point away from road dog Miami, the betting public is giving the slight edge to Tom Brady and the Pats picking up at least an 11 - point win at Gillette Stadium.
And with no line movement thus far, the betting public remains overwhelmingly in favor of Drew Brees and prolific Saints offense escaping Candlestick Park with at least a four - point victory.
So far, the betting public is evenly split on the game with the line moving 0.5 point towards FSU.
So laying just 3.5 points, is this a spot where the betting public will pound the Packers?
Yet at the same time, this advantage is counterbalanced by the increased sophistication of the betting public.
Many bets have been up for years and the sportsbooks understand how the betting public reacts.
The Denver Broncos were the preferred side of the betting public both ATS at -2 and on the moneyline at -135.
The last time these two teams squared off, the betting public was evenly split and the Raiders (closed -4) received 54 % of spread bets.
However, with Cam Newton's Panthers taking a step back last week in a 27 - point loss at home to the Titans, the betting public is siding with the Lions to bounce back and cover the spread at home, especially after the sportsbooks adjusted their lines to take a big half point away from road dog Carolina.
While the Bills have given their fans something to cheer for, they've been a nightmare for the betting public so far this season.
With the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to take a pivotal half - point away from road dog Kansas City, the betting public is giving the slight edge to the 7 - 5 Jets winning by ten points or more in front of their home crowd.
With the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to give road dog Nebraska an additional 1.5 points, the betting public is giving the slight edge to the Cornhuskers, who are 2 - 1 this year against ranked teams.
Despite the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to give an additional half point to the road dog Trojans, the betting public remains split down the middle as to who to take in this Pac 12 grudge match.
While the betting percentages were close, it's safe to say the slight majority of the betting public took the Chiefs, especially since these numbers reflect weeks of wagering action.
As a result, the betting public is hammering Wisconsin on the road, with nine out of ten spread bets confident in Russell Wilson engineering at least a 15 - point victory at Memorial Stadium.
One of the best ways to buy low is by taking teams who are coming off a loss since the betting public tends to overreact to recent events.
With the sportsbooks taking a pivotal point away from the home dog «Hawks, the betting public is pounding the Ravens, with nearly eight out of ten spread bets confident Joe Flacco can lead Baltimore to a seven point win or more in the Pacific Northwest.
Add on the fact that star wideout Andre Johnson could return for the first time in over a month and the betting public is pounding Houston on the road, with more than eight out of ten spread bets confident Arian Foster's crew can escape Raymond James Stadium with at least a four point victory.
Akron has lost all ten of their games this season while being outscored 388 - 151, so it's not surprising to see the betting public willing to take Miami and give the points.
Early betting has been heavy on South Carolina as the betting public was impressed with the huge victory.
After opening with the lowly Browns as 1.5 point favorites at home, the sportsbooks have adjusted their lines to present the betting public with a pick - em scenario.
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