With
more public money entering the marketplace during the postseason, the optimal threshold for fading the public changes dramatically.
Not exact matches
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.
Oddsmakers won't adjust their numbers based on
public money unless there's massive liability on one side; however, with
more casual bettors
entering the marketplace for these marquee matchups, it's far
more common for sportsbooks adjust for
public action.
While sharp
money entered the market to grab Oakland earlier in the week,
more has sided with the
public and come down on Kansas City over the past 48 hours.