These behaviors are validated by
our public betting trends which indicate that 1 - seeds Kansas (69 %), Oregon (65 %) and Oklahoma (82 %) are all receiving overwhelming public support.
For years we have offered
public betting trends which highlight the percentage of bets placed at our seven contributing sportsbooks.
Not exact matches
Before the start of every season we publish a series of
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Before the start of every season, we publish a series of
Betting Against the Public articles which utilize our public betting trends to highlight the sweet spots for contrarian b
Betting Against the
Public articles which utilize our public betting trends to highlight the sweet spots for contrarian be
Public articles
which utilize our
public betting trends to highlight the sweet spots for contrarian be
public betting trends to highlight the sweet spots for contrarian b
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Sportsbook Insider subscribers have access to our historical archive,
which displays the
public betting trends and line movement for every game in our database.
We combine the
betting against the
public strategies in this article with line movement and profitable historical
trends to determine
which plays will make our Best
Bets and Square Plays.
Blindly
betting against the
public isn't necessarily an effective strategy,
which is why our annual
betting against the
public support considers additional
trends when determining the sweet spot for contrarian
betting.
By utilizing our
public betting trends from seven contributing sportsbooks, we're able to see
which teams the
public bettors love and
bet on the opposite side.
Using the app you can tap on that game,
which launches a scrolling sidebar that includes injuries,
public betting trends and access to the line watcher.
By examining
public betting trends, sharp money indicators and
betting system matches, I have been able to identify
which sides and totals offered value to bettors.
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 screenshot below,
which is available to Sportsbook Insider customers, displays the
public betting trends at our seven contributing sportsbooks.
According to our
public betting trends, 94 % of early tickets had been placed on the over,
which has caused the total to increase from 7.5 to 8.
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.
By contrasting the line movement at books like CRIS and Pinnacle with the
public betting trends from our seven contributing offshore sportsbooks, we're able to explain what factors are influencing line movement and
which teams are offering value.
By utilizing our
public betting trends from seven contributing sportsbooks, we are able to see
which teams are being pounded by a majority of
public bettors.
In addition, our
public betting trends illustrate that Colorado has received the majority of spread money throughout the week,
which is likely responsible for this 3 - point line movement as oddsmakers pivoted based on this action.
Our
public betting trends indicate that Georgia Tech has received steady
public support essentially since opening,
which is likely responsible for this one - point swing as oddsmakers adjust their number based on this action.
Oddsmakers allow these players to move number,
which explains why you will often see line movement that contradicts
public betting trends.
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.
According to our
public betting trends,
which are available to members on the free NFL odds page, the Carolina Panthers have received 81 % of spread
bets at our seven contributing sportsbooks.
The screenshot below,
which is available for Sportsbook Insider subscribers, displays the opening odds and
public betting trends for each matchup.
82 % of the
public betting on the spread decided that they like Vick and the Eagles,
which has pushed the Eagles to a 6.5 - point favorite from a 3 - point favorite when the line opened Monday morning according to our
betting trends data.
Since that time,
public bets have caused the line to slowly crawl back to the opening number,
which appears to be the common
trend at most sportsbooks for this particular game.
Live Odds 3.0 combines live updates for
public betting trends, sports odds, and breaking injuries with Sports Insights» innovative contrarian
betting strategy
which has caught the attention of The Wall Street Journal and ESPN within the last year.
The
public betting trends say that it is a dead even split at sportsbook in
which side the
bets are coming on.
Bettors see exactly what the sportsbooks see... line movements,
betting trends, and of coarse
which side the
public is loading up on.