Sentences with phrase «bettors drive the line»
Almost without fail you can expect to find +150 or higher as bettors drive the line up, underestimating the influence of the spread going through the zero.
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They understand the factors driving public betting and shade their lines accordingly to force square bettors to take bad numbers when playing the popular side of a game.
This will help bettors more accurately ascertain which factors are driving line movement.
Sharp bettors weren't looking to take Washington, they were looking to drive the line up so they could take Boston at a better price.
Just looking at the ticket count, bettors may struggle to understand what's driving line movement in this matchup.
Additionally, this line movement seems to be driven completely by square bettors as there have been no betting systems triggered on this game.
As NFL games are played weekly, it's important to know what drives line movement to determine whether it's provoked by sharp bettors or overzealous — and overconfident — square bettors.
There are a ton of Dodgers fans who will bet them no matter the line, and some value bettors should hit the Astros as the Dodgers money drives the line to a favorable spot for them.»
We also spoke with one of our offshore contacts who said that «betting has been relatively moderate, but some of our larger bettors are taking the Colts +11, driving the line down a bit... to +10.5.»