Thanks to Bet Labs Sports «historical database, we can quickly analyze and filter historical data (dating back to 2005) to build multiple
profitable contrarian betting systems for the 2018 season.
Not exact matches
This year's NHL
Betting Against the Public article details the profitable points for contrarian betting between 2005 and 2011, and teams receiving less than 40 % of moneyline bets had won 75.8 units, or a 1.6 % return on inve
Betting Against the Public article details the
profitable points for
contrarian betting between 2005 and 2011, and teams receiving less than 40 % of moneyline bets had won 75.8 units, or a 1.6 % return on inve
betting between 2005 and 2011, and teams receiving less than 40 % of moneyline
bets had won 75.8 units, or a 1.6 % return on investment.
Perhaps even more interesting is that two weeks ago the team at Sports Insights sent out the Kansas City Chiefs (+11.5) as a Best
Bet against the previously undefeated Green Bay Packers, largely because they fit into this historically
profitable contrarian play.
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.
Our research revealed that the most
profitable spot for
contrarian betting was when teams are receiving less than 35 % of spread
bets at our seven contributing sportsbooks.
More importantly, fading the Bruins has been very
profitable for those following a
contrarian betting system.
It's Sports Insights»
contrarian, yet highly
profitable betting strategy.
While
betting against the public represents a consistently
profitable strategy, it's only one component of employing a
contrarian strategy.
This is particularly interesting because it's the most
profitable month during the regular season, however, in the past we've discussed why
contrarian betting is particularly lucrative during the postseason.
While the hype surrounding Jeremy Lin is providing added value for
contrarian bettors, there are other historically
profitable betting trends that indicate there is value on New Orleans.
We were already well aware that our
contrarian philosophy had been historically
profitable, so our first objective was to find the ideal
betting percentages for
betting against the public.
-- Before the season we posted our 2014 MLB
Betting Against the Public report which detailed a highly
profitable contrarian system.
MLB - Before the season we posted our 2014 MLB
Betting Against the Public report which detailed a highly
profitable contrarian system.
It will be interesting to see whether this higher volume impacts the value of
betting against the public, but regardless there are several
profitable strategies for
contrarian bettors to implement.
Based on our
contrarian strategy, we believed that it would be
profitable to
bet against the public and take teams — specifically those getting points — that are winning at halftime.
The Ravens also fit several
profitable strategies including our ESPN
contrarian betting systems from Week 6, Week 9 and Week 16.
Our research has also shows that
contrarian betting is exceptionally
profitable in late season games, with teams receiving less than 20 % of spread
bets posting a 31 - 21 ATS (59.6 %) record in December or later.
As you can see, underdogs receiving less than 30 % of moneyline
bets have gone 2,489 - 3,470 with +124.78 units won which makes it the most
profitable range for
contrarian betting.
Historically, taking the NY Jets and
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profitable play.
Knowing that our
contrarian strategies have continued to be
profitable, we wanted to examine the line movement in two Sweet 16 games with lop - sided public
betting.
A
profitable contrarian strategy for bowl games is
betting teams that were bad against the spread in the regular season.
Our analysis of
Betting Against the Public in College Basketball shows that contrarian betting has historically been profitable when playing on double - digit underdogs that are receiving 40 % or fewer of sprea
Betting Against the Public in College Basketball shows that
contrarian betting has historically been profitable when playing on double - digit underdogs that are receiving 40 % or fewer of sprea
betting has historically been
profitable when playing on double - digit underdogs that are receiving 40 % or fewer of spread
bets.
Contrarian betting was once again
profitable with teams receiving less than 50 % of spread
bets going 9 - 7 ATS.
It was also a
profitable week for
contrarian betting with teams receiving less than 40 % of spread
bets going 7 - 4 ATS.
Our goal was to combine a number of filters we knew to be historically
profitable along with our
contrarian philosophy to create a winning
betting system.
As you can see
betting every under would be
profitable, however, when we add our
contrarian philosophy that value is increased even further.
In the past, we've actually found that creating historically
profitable contrarian College Basketball
betting systems can be quite difficult.
This would seem to indicate that although
betting against the public continues to be a
profitable approach, bettors need to consider other historically
profitable strategies in conjuncture with this
contrarian strategy.
Bettors can receive these steam moves, reverse line movement alerts and
contrarian plays along with our highly
profitable Best
Bets by signing up for our Pro subscription.
In addition to this sharp money indicator, we also have a
profitable betting system triggered on Michigan which focuses on
contrarian favorites when two ranked teams face off.
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Contrarian betting continues to be profitable for MLB bettors, so make sure to view our MLB Betting Against the Public Report and 2014 MLB Betting Against the Public
betting continues to be
profitable for MLB bettors, so make sure to view our MLB
Betting Against the Public Report and 2014 MLB Betting Against the Public
Betting Against the Public Report and 2014 MLB
Betting Against the Public
Betting Against the Public Update.
Bettors can receive these steam moves, reverse line movement alerts and
contrarian plays along with our highly
profitable Best
Bets (33 - 24 ATS this season) by signing up for our Pro subscription.
Using the public
betting percentages from our seven contributing sportsbooks, you can see that using a basic
contrarian filter can prove to be quite
profitable in college basketball
betting.
Instead of focusing on these large road «dogs, we wanted to continue highlighting
contrarian value by examining our
betting against the public strategy and teams fitting our most
profitable late season trends.
Knowing that our
contrarian strategies have continued to be
profitable, we wanted to examine the line movement in three games with lop - sided public
betting.
That said, our most recent
betting against the public report explains why these
contrarian strategies are much more
profitable once teams get into the heart of their conference schedule (namely the increased volume of
bets).
Contrarian betting has also been
profitable on the total this season.
Contrarian bettors can easily capitalize one market overreactions by fading the public, but that's an especially
profitable strategy in heavily
bet games with limited involvement from sharp bettors.
Knowing that
contrarian favorites with low totals had been consistently
profitable, I wanted to examine increasingly lopsided public
betting.
History demonstrates that our most consistently
profitable contrarian strategy is
betting against the public.
This is the core of Sports Insights»
contrarian, yet highly
profitable,
betting strategy.
Every season, Sports Insights members can follow the
contrarian Bet Signal, which highlights the most
profitable daily opportunities to go against the public.
This
contrarian strategy of
betting the OVER in low total games isn't a loser but it's nowhere near as
profitable in Week 3 as it is in other preseason games.
This is a simple
contrarian betting strategy that has proven
profitable year to year.
SportsInsights» research has shown that a
contrarian and statistical approach to the sports marketplace can yield
profitable results from the sports
betting industry.