You can usually spot a TYLT case or battery
by its sharp lines, soft - touch materials and striking palette of amazingly...
Company founder Louis Cartier designed the Tank in 1917, inspired
by the sharp lines of the Renault - built tanks that France used in the First World War.
Lexus designers went beyond conventional notions of styling for the new RX, producing a sporty yet elegant look defined
by sharp lines and stark color contrasts.
Its big grille opening, surrounded
by sharp lines and shallow, mean lights give it an aggression that none of its rivals possess.
That idea worked well for the postulated hard particles of pure physics; but it certainly leads to mischief when it inspires the notion of supposedly separate «sovereign states,» each within its own body (a «body politic») marked off from the rest
by the sharp lines defining their collision.
Not exact matches
Chief Executive Bob Dudley is in
line for a $ 19.6 million compensation package for 2015, a year in which shrinking profit margins triggered
by sharp falls in the price of oil led to more than 5,000 job losses at the oil and gas company.
Franchisees will also keep a
sharper eye on the expense side of the equation — on labor costs, theft (
by both employees and customers) and any other
line item expenses that can be reduced.
He could then recognize without the present ambiguity that Christian theology and Christian philosophy are distinguished
by their focus on the particular and on the universal, but that no
sharp line can be drawn between them.
Oddsmakers do not attempt to balance their book
by attracting 50 percent of the action on each side but rather shade their opening
lines to capitalize on public perception and then allow their
sharpest bettors to shape the
line.
With
sharps and squares hammering the Celtics, oddsmakers have been forced to adjust their
line by 3.5 - points, moving from Chicago -1 to Boston -2.5.
The «big money» is often a sign of «
sharps» — and causes reverse
line movement because the larger, smart, money — overwhelms the large majority of the bets
by the general Public (which often bets smaller amounts).
We'll show how analyzing betting trends data and
line movement can help you identify which games the
sharp money (wagers placed
by sharps, wiseguys or betting syndicates) is taking.
In games where the favorite won
by 3,
sharp NFL bettors who shopped for the best
line to lay -2.5 or take the +3.5 turned potential pushes into wins.
The public and
sharps were both on MTSU, pushing their
line from +4.5 to +2.5
by closing.
In order to maximize value
by shopping for the best
line we recommend sports investors have at least one account at a
sharp sportsbook.
If we look at the
line graph, we can see a
sharp uptick in money right (represented
by the green
line) right before Atlanta flipped from +1 to -1.
To protect themselves from getting pounded
by sharp plays on the underdog when they do this, some sportsbooks have resorted to dealing a double
line.
By utilizing
sharp money indicators like reverse
line movement, contrarian bettors have been able to maximize their profits.
All the early
sharp money was on Michigan +10, driving the
line to +6.5
by game time, but the Wolverines couldn't get the backdoor cover.
I should start
by noting that the
line can move for a variety of reasons including injuries, weather and officials, but most of the time oddsmakers shade their opening
lines to account for public money on the favorite and then allow
sharp money from their most respected clients to shape the
line.
By examining
sharp money indicators like steam moves and reverse
line...
In fact, a reverse
line move triggered
by the
sharp offshore book Pinnacle was responsible for moving the
line from 14 to 12.5, but it has since settled in at 13.
The other way bettors can easily identify
sharp money is
by looking for reverse
line movement, which is when a
line moves against our public betting percentages.
First, with his
sharp knife he cut a 12 - foot - tall hazel sapling; then, without allowing it to fall out of
line with the others, he drew it down
by the root end until it was on the ground, cut a foot off the top, then lashed on the gaff head with the cord.
The
sharp action rating shown above is based on the number of Steam and Reverse -
Line Moves (RLM) triggered
by our Bet Signals data.
While the
sharp money is evident based on the
line history, Sportsbook Insider Pro members would have gotten a far superior
line by following our steam moves and reverse
line movement alerts.
Steve Stone had some interesting insights in this game's
line movement, «We opened this game Seattle +5, but immediately got hit
by a couple of our
Sharp accounts.»
This reverse
line movement is an indicator that
sharp bettors have essentially «sold on good news»
by allowing the sports media to pump up the perception of Wichita State among fans and recreational bettors, then buying back the inflated point - spread value with Dayton.
Also in high visiblity games, I suspect the
sharp money is overwhelmed
by public money and fading
line moves in these spots has been somewhat effective for me in select situations.
By examining historical trends, public betting trends and
sharp money indicators (like steam and reverse
line movement), I was able to pinpoint which team was offering contrarian value to bettors.
With the influx of public money (as opposed to
sharp action) producing an inflated
line, we're happy to grab the extra two points of value created
by the lopsided betting.
-- Yesterday we published an article detailing how
sharp bettors can build their bankroll
by following reverse
line movement in the MLB.
Those interested in testing out our Sportsbook Insider Pro tools, including
sharp money indicators (like Steam Moves) and comprehensive
line charts, can receive two free days
by signing up for a four - day Pro trial today.
That 6.5 - point
line move indicates that
sharp money is on the under, which is confirmed
by several of our bet signals including a steam move triggered on Under 66.
One of the best ways to identify
sharp money is
by looking for reverse
line movement, which is when the spread moves in the opposite direction of our public betting trends.
You may notice the
line moved from Bills -7.5 to -9 on Monday morning and, according to Cooley, that was caused
by early
sharp money.
Following that initial
line movement caused
by sharp money, the 49ers have dropped from +9 to +8, but it's worth noting that both «8» and «9» are considered dead numbers.
Anyone using our free odds page can identify this reverse
line movement
by utilizing the
lines at Bookmaker (aka CRIS) which, along with Pinnacle and 5Dimes, are known as the
sharpest offshore sportsbooks.
Could see the
line hitting Louisville -2.5, but not 3 as that would immediately be taken
by the
sharps.
By using the tools available to Sportsbook Insider members, I have pinpointed the factors driving
line movement and highlighted some of the best
sharp money indicators.
A Steam Move is a sudden, drastic change in
line movement across the entire marketplace, caused
by an overload of
sharp action.
There are rare occasions in which
sharps and squares are on the same side, but typically these instances can be tracked
by monitoring steam moves — i.e. sudden drastic and uniform
line movement across the entire sports betting marketplace.
This is shaping up to be very similar to last week's Virginia Tech / Miami game where early
line movement was all over VT, but late
sharp money pounded Miami to move the
line from «Canes +2.5 to -3
by close.
By comparing the public betting trends from our contributing sportsbooks and from the Las Vegas based William Hill sportsbook (@WilliamHillUS on twitter), we're able to identify
sharp money and explain why factors have caused early
line movement.
While reverse
line movement can easily be identified
by comparing the current
line, opening
line and public betting percentages, not all
sharp money indicators are so apparent.
While comparing
line movement with public betting trends can be useful in determining which teams are being pounded
by sharp money, betting a game simply because of
line movement is an easy way to blow through your bankroll.
By looking at historically profitable trends and
sharp money indicators like steam moves and reverse
line movement, we're able to diagnose which games are offering value to bettors.
Our MLB Betting Trends indicate that the public slightly favors the Yankees, yet
sharp money (signaled
by reverse -
line movement) has taken the Red Sox.
Although neither of these two teams have seen the type of reverse
line movement that we typically utilize as a
sharp money indicator, there is one underdog being backed
by wise guys and betting syndicates.
When this influx of
sharp money comes in, the book will quickly react
by adjusting their
line.