I doubt it, so if you are planning on
going contrarian and taking the Giants don't be afraid to pull trig once the line reaches 12.
I'm
going contrarian and taking the Man City / Chelsea Draw at +254 in what should be an exciting game.
We always preach the importance of getting the best line possible, following the sharp money and
going contrarian.
By
going contrarian, we are able to capitalize on public bias and take advantage of artificially inflated numbers.
This is a classic matchup where the public loves the trendy underdog and moves the line more than it should, but I'm
going contrarian.
Tread lightly and think about
going contrarian now that the Hurricanes are underdogs.
Nearly 70 % of tickets have been on the under at BetDSI, so again I'm
going contrarian here and taking the over.
Considering how much public bettors love taking the over, it should come as no surprise that
going contrarian and taking the under was a smart decision.
At Sports Insights, we always stress the importance of
going contrarian.
In addition to
going contrarian, we also love following sharp action.
Some of the juice is still a bit crazy (Titans over 5.5 -185, Chargers over 7 -160, Jets under 8 -160), but that also provides a decent payout if you decide to
go contrarian and take the other side.
Normally I would
go contrarian here and say that I would have expected this spread to be 10 points, but I can't see Seattle winning this game by less than a touchdown.
Will you be joining the masses on Xavier or will you choose a rare time to
go contrarian with a # 1 team in the nation?
However, if Game 1 has 25,000 bets and Game 2 has 2,000 bets, you would only want to
go contrarian in Game 1.
Another great spot to
go contrarian and take the better team to win straight up at +170 odds.
This is a rare opportunity to
go contrarian while also taking one of the better teams in the league.
Just 15 % of bettors are taking Hull at home so this is a great spot to really fade the public against a team who isn't that strong (West Brom) and I'll gladly
go contrarian with Hull at +227 odds.
I'm not a big totals bettor so I'll pass this early in the season, but it's always nice to
go contrarian on an Over.
Interesting week in the NFL, as we have lots and lots of big favorites and likely several spots to
go contrarian.
If you expect some more whacky Sunday morning action across the pond and are looking to
go contrarian, I'd wait it out and look to get +3.5 or potentially take them on the moneyline.
If you wanted to REALLY
go contrarian, you could pick all of -LSB-...]
The public will be on the Zips but
go contrarian and take Eastern Michigan plus the points.
I'm going to
go the contrarian route and suggest you stay completely out of the stock market for the foreseeable future.
Not exact matches
But in
contrarian fashion, DoubleLine Capital's Jeff Gundlach has been arguing that the 10 - year Treasury yield isn't destined to
go up.
And another thing
going on is the coolness factor, which is related to the pleasure of being the
contrarian.
«We don't spend money on marketing,» says Penot, again the
contrarian to mainstream fragrance companies, where the bulk of the budget
goes toward splashy campaigns.
And it's worth noting for
contrarians: the last time energy's TSX weighting declined to its current level (in 2015), it
went on to almost triple the broader market's gains the following year.
«At this point,» says Jared Dillian, a former Wall Street trader and
contrarian analyst who predicted Canada's looming economic crash early on, «you'd have to live under a rock to not realize what's
going on.
Although we constantly preach the value of betting against the public,
contrarian bettors may want to think twice before
going against the sharp action tonight.
After
going 1,414 - 1,228 ATS (53.52 %) with +116.1 units won over the past 13 seasons, our
Contrarian Plays have
gone 56 - 41 ATS (57.7 %) with +10.8 units won this season.
The
contrarian plays often
go against generally - accepted opinions — leading to value — and profits in the long - term.
SportsInsights»
contrarian methods, including NFL Squares, Best Bets, and Marketwatch
went 4 - 4in total.
The same
goes for the NBA — as what we wrote about for the NHL playoffs:
contrarian approaches work...
Since we subscribe to a
contrarian philosophy and tend to
go against common perception, our belief was that betting against tired teams would be a profitable betting strategy.
It was also an awful week for
contrarian betting with teams receiving less than 60 % of spread bets
going 4 - 10 ATS.
It may be tough to fade the Warriors given their recent dominance, but being a successful
contrarian bettor often means
going against the grain and selling on good news.
With casual fans targeting these high - profile games,
contrarian bettors can profit by simply
going against the public.
While it does look like a nice
contrarian over to bet, the value is likely all but
gone at this point.
Contrarian bettors made up for a slightly subpar Week 2, as teams getting less than 50 % of bets
went 11 - 5 ATS.
At Sports Insights, our
contrarian philosophy consistently finds value by
going against the grain and taking unpopular stances.
While road teams still have a huge edge overall this season,
contrarian home dogs did very nicely in Week 7,
going 10 - 5 ATS.
This
goes against traditional logic which indicates that bettors should avoid fly ball prone pitchers in the mile - high air, but that's part of the
contrarian philosophy at Sports Insights.
This season our MLB
Contrarian Plays (formerly known as Square Plays) have
gone 82 - 92 for +17.4 units while our red - hot MLB Best Bets have earned +125.69 units since the 2008 season.
While that seems like a lock,
contrarian cleavage bettors can earn a nice profit if Beyonce decides to
go the conservative wardrobe route.
Most of these silly props come with inflated juice and fall in direct contrast with our
contrarian betting strategy, but the Super Bowl is the one day of the year where many sharp bettors let themselves
go and fall into the square category.
It was also a nice week for
contrarian betting as teams receiving less than 50 % of spread bets
went 9 - 5 ATS this week.
We always advocate taking a
contrarian approach to sports betting, and constantly
going against the grain to find value.
Contrarian betting means
going against the grain and buying on bad news, which includes backing the perennial cellar dwellers and fading the league's top teams.
The system, which has
gone 22 - 8 ATS for +12.47 units, highlights
contrarian value on underdogs of at least 5.5 - points.
That means
contrarian bettors can often get free points by simply
going against the grain and fading the public.