Sentences with phrase «money line bettors»

Texas Tech is the choice of 60 percent of money line bettors, with another modest majority of 54 percent anteing up on the over.

Not exact matches

Though public bettors seem to be pounding the hometown Heat, sharp money is coming in on the Kings and pushing the line down.

Each matchup is different, and bettors need to pay attention to factors like public betting trends and sharp money indicators like steam moves and / or reverse line movement.

Sportsbooks know they'll receive public money on those two teams regardless of the line, and those shaded lines have provided value for opportunistic contrarian bettors.

For value - minded sports bettors, using betting trends data and line - movement to identify games that are shaded solely due to public money, or the expectation of public money, will help you get the «best of the number» and increase your overall winning percentage.

During the regular season, sportsbooks almost always adjust their lines based on the action of their sharpest bettors, and they won't move the number based on public money unless there's a marquee matchup with one - sided public betting and limited sharp action on the other side.

With a majority of bettors taking Indiana, public money has moved the line to -7 across the sports betting marketplace.

Bottom line: Broncos need to cover the spread soon or John Elway is going to have to start paying some bettors back their money.

Bettor @WilliamHillUS has a $ 5,000 money - line bet on Villanova at -15,000.

With an influx of casual bettors entering the market, public money has a more significant impact on line movement, which often creates artificially inflates lines that can be exploited by contrarian bettors.

Public money caused the line to move a half - point, but sharp bettors quickly snatched up Toronto +8.

Since there's limited public money in the marketplace, sharp bettors are mainly responsible for moving lines.

Despite involving two high - profile teams, this game currently ranks last in terms of number of bets, which may indicate that this line is «right on the money» and many bettors are staying away.

Bettor @WilliamHillUS bet $ 5,000 on Gonzaga -LRB--10,000) on the money - line.

That means in addition to targeting heavily bet games with one - sided public betting, contrarian bettors need to make sure there have been no sharp money indicators (like steam moves and / or reverse line movement) on their opponent.

On the eve of Super Bowl Sunday, bettors began pushing more money behind the Seattle Seahawks, moving the spread to a pick»em on the betting board at some sportsbooks and forcing other books to adjust their lines lower.

There's some balance among public bettors, but money on USC keeps pushing the line up.

By utilizing sharp money indicators like reverse line movement, contrarian bettors have been able to maximize their profits.

Casual bettors love betting favorites and overs, so sportsbooks will shade their opening lines to account for the inevitable influx of public money.

We've discussed at length how square bettors typically overvalue ranked teams, how bettors can diagnose sharp money indicators like reverse line movement, and how good rushing teams are typically undervalued in low - scoring games.

Although sportsbooks mainly cater to their sharpest bettors, public money still factors into MLB line movement.

Given the discrepancy between the betting percentages and money percentages as well as the line movement, sharper bettors believe that Oregon State will cover the spread.

Though the line movement and money would suggest that sharp bettors are on the 76ers, our old pal David Solar points out that teams in this situation have not fared well.

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.

That means that although a majority of bettors are taking Memphis, there is actually more money being placed on Charlotte to cause that reverse line movement.

Our goal is to inform bettors what's responsible for moving the line and whether any games are offering value based on sharp money indicators or historically profitable betting trends.

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.

The influx of public money creates artificially inflated lines, which can be exploited by opportunistic bettors.

-- Earlier this season we published an article detailing how bettors could track MLB sharp money based on reverse line movement.

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Bettors have been steadily pounding Golden State since the line opened on Wednesday afternoon, which makes it look like public money is solely responsible for this 2 - point line move.

88 % of bettors were on the Man Utd Money Line, 91 % on the Goal Line, and 83 % on the Over 2.5, all losers.

It's clear that sharp money is taking Clemson at +7 in Monday's game, but it's important for bettors to shop for the best line before placing any bets.

Money percentages that contradict our ticket percentages are another excellent indicator of sharp money, and it also helps explain how the line could move two - points despite the majority of bettors taking Florida SMoney percentages that contradict our ticket percentages are another excellent indicator of sharp money, and it also helps explain how the line could move two - points despite the majority of bettors taking Florida Smoney, and it also helps explain how the line could move two - points despite the majority of bettors taking Florida State.

This reverse line movement indicates that although square bettors are taking the Spartans, sharp money has been hammering the Crimson Tide.

Bettors pounded him at plus - money, and despite the line movement, there's still plenty of value to be had here with this borderline psychotic individual.

However, if that line drops to -13.5 instead, that means there is actually more money (or more respected money) represented in the 20 % of spread bets taking the Dolphins, forcing the books to move to -13.5 to actually encourage more bettors to take the Patriots, even though they're already receiving 80 % of spread bets.

Oddsmakers shade their lines to take advantage of casual bettors; however, public money is still an important factor in line movement.

However, moves caused by sportsbooks adjusting their lines to account for a key injury, rather than a sudden influx of big money, can be recognized by bettors and filtered out.

This reverse line movement would indicate that even though more bettors are taking Team B, more total dollars have been wagered on Team A. Reverse line movement is a sure sign that smart money, or large wagers made by wise guys or betting syndicates, has come in on Team A.

-- Yesterday we re-posted an article detailing how bettors could track MLB sharp money based on reverse line movement.

This has moved the line on Real Madrid from +158 to +149, but bettors should be careful to note that this is a mix of public and sharp money, rather than sharp money alone.

However, if the line drops to -6.5 or -6, it means that although more bettors are taking Kentucky, more money has actually been placed on Florida.

Over the past few weeks we've discussed some of the top betting trends during bowl season, broken down potential championship matchups and explained how bettors can utilize reverse line movement to identify sharp money.

Even though more bettors are taking the favorite, more money has been waged on the underdog and that one - sided public money is responsible for that one - point line move.

Typically this reverse line movement is an excellent indicator of sharp money on Denver, but our newly added money percentages should give bettors a pause for concern.

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.

With the line movement correlating directly with our public betting percentages, it would appear that public money was responsible for the initial 1.5 - point line move on the spread; however, sharp bettors were happy to take this artificially inflated line and bet Ole Miss back to +4.5.

We frequently see bettors place more value in cherry - picked stats based on small sample sizes than consistently profitable sharp money indicators like reverse line movement.

This post will remain «live» through kickoff of the College Football Playoff Championship Game on January 12th between the Ohio State Buckeyes and Oregon Ducks and will be constantly updated to reflect major line moves, public betting trends, sharp money indicators (action from professional bettors and / or syndicates), injury news and relevant betting analysis, so please check back often.