Despite the win and cover,
public bettors still don't have faith in LSU this weekend as they're getting just 13 % of spread bets at home against Auburn.
Most
public bettors still tend to back favorites, and when mixed with the unpredictability of the bowl season, unpopular underdogs tend to cover more often than not.
Not exact matches
In today's NBA betting action, the lower - ranked seeds are at home — but are
still not gaining the respect of the
public bettors.
Although San Diego was
still able to cover the spread in that matchup,
public bettors are avoiding the Chargers at all costs on Sunday.
While the current data shows that sharp and
public bettors are lining up on different sides, there's
still plenty of time for that to change, especially if this line gets to Philadelphia +3 and inspires buyback as limits continue to increase.
Houston was
still in great shape heading into Game 3, and
public bettors were
still fully on board as the Rockets closed with 67 % of spread tickets as 5.5 point favorites.
It's
still early in the week and the
public betting trends can
still change dramatically before tip - off, but we're already seeing the majority of spread
bettors backing the underdog in three Sweet 16 games.
Although sportsbooks mainly cater to their sharpest
bettors,
public money
still factors into MLB line movement.
That said, Notre Dame is a very
public team which means no matter what their futures price, there are many
bettors who will
still take the Irish.
Although it's
still advantageous,
bettors have to consider a variety of additional filters which we cover in our 2016 MLB Betting Against the
Public report.
Although betting against the
public produced a winning record for second half
bettors, it was
still well below the 52.38 % break - even point.
Cleveland
still hasn't won a game this season and they're +125 to finish the season with a 0 - 16 record, so it's not entirely surprising to see them being largely ignored by
public bettors.
However, the majority of
public bettors are
still fading the «Canes, as they're getting just 44 % of tickets.
The sportsbooks that participate with us feel that members knowing which side the
public is favoring will not hurt their business model because
bettors still have to pick winners.
Oddsmakers shade their lines to take advantage of casual
bettors; however,
public money is
still an important factor in line movement.
So far,
public bettors are
still leaning towards the once - undefeated Chiefs as a tiny home dog, but money is all over the Chargers.
The Patriots are
still listed as 3.5 - point favorites at Pinnacle despite this lopsided
public betting, however,
bettors should be sure to shop for the best line since many oddsmakers are hanging New England -3.
Paul's return, in addition to Tyson Chandler and Jared Dudley
still being out, has
public bettors giddy to take the Rockets as big favorites.
It's
still early, but find out which side
public bettors are taking in Super Bowl 51 and which props may be offering value.
Public bettors are
still confident in the Bears, getting 62 % of early bets, but this will be the first game without their star QB Seth Russell.
Both clubs have been playing well over the last couple matches, but I'm
still surprised to see
public bettors taking a side in this one.
Bettors seem to
still have some room for a side of baseball, however, as one of the
public's favorite picks comes from tonight's MLB slate.