Sentences with phrase «recreational bettors»

Even for recreational bettors betting only $ 50 a game, they'll still turn a healthy profit if they're paying for a membership month - to - month.

A 7 - point line move has attracted the attention of recreational bettors and professionals.

So with recreational bettors piling on and driving up the handle, how are sportsbooks being affected?

A common misconception among recreational bettors is that every game has clearly defined sharp and public sides.

For starters, they are the only game being played at that time slot and recreational bettors love to have action if they're going to be watching a game.

Casual, recreational bettors tend to take favorites and they tend to bet them later in the week.

Then recreational bettors will take the underdog thinking a matchup of ranked teams will be close.

Conference tournament season is here, meaning recreational bettors are back for the run to the Final Four.

In the playoffs, the number of bets placed on every game increases dramatically with much of the action from recreational bettors who place wagers based on instinct rather than data and analysis.

In fact, it's been business as usual today for recreational bettors who are happily laying NBA favorites in full force.

While recreational bettors can't get enough of the «over», sharp bettors see this as an opportunity to buyback the public overreaction by playing the «under».

If recreational bettors back the East leading Celtics, it has been profitable to fade teams with an ATS win rate of 80 % or greater.

Sharp action: Recreational bettors see a higher - ranked, undefeated Badgers team getting points and jump aboard, while wiseguys haven't hesitated to lay the points with the Buckeye.

Most recreational bettors, also known as squares, gravitate towards winners and high - scoring teams.

Recreational bettors want no part of the G - Men but being a contrarian gambler means buying low on a team.

Bigger games like Wisconsin - Maryland and Northwestern - Penn State are dominating in terms of betting handle, but wiseguys have picked off a much smaller matchup that's being overlooked by recreational bettors as one offering immediate value.

The more lopsided the action the better the return for fading recreational bettors.

Recreational bettors like cheering for points and if a game features two teams that have been good over bets during the season, oddsmakers know it will attract even more over money and shade the line.

Recreational bettors clearly agree with today's Georgia Tech - Boston College, Pittsburgh - Notre Dame and Wake Forest - Syracuse matchups dominating in terms of betting handle (you can read a full tourney betting preview here).

Recreational bettors flood the college basketball market during the NCAA Tournament and there's often a correlation between trendy upset picks and landing spots for public money, and this is a prime example.

In 86.1 % of those matchups, recreational bettors sided with the winning crew.

Recreational bettors often overreact to the most recent results, especially following prime - time matchups like Sunday night's Eagles - Seahawks tilt.

With a flood of recreational bettors entering the market, sportsbooks are seeing more longshot money than originally expected.

With 59 % of spread tickets on the Tide, there's an early public vs. sharp showdown brewing with recreational bettors leaning towards Alabama while professional players have gotten down on Georgia at +4 or better.

It's human nature to root for winners and scoring, which is why recreational bettors typically gravitate towards favorites and overs.

Parlays allow recreational bettors to turn small wagers into real money.

Recreational bettors looking for early action see the Zags playing UNC Greensboro, which has zero name recognition, making it easy to lay the points.

While there's still one full day standing between fans and the Big Dance, it's not stopping recreational bettors from getting down, and getting down early, on

Good oddsmakers are taught to recognize their advantaged players, using them to the book's benefit as «consultants» for shaping the market offering lower stake factors (limits) to them than they would the typical recreational bettor.

When bookmakers know their customers they feel comfortable drawing a line in the sand inviting recreational bettors of the $ 5 or $ 5,000 variety to fire into the market.

Naturally recreational bettors or professional bettors gravitate towards different props given their level of engagement.

While we encourage recreational bettors to use a few sportsbooks if possible, IF you were only going to use one, it would HAVE to be 5 dimes.

Dalton has a history of exceeding expectations as an underdog but recreational bettors taking the points are getting the worse of the number in a matchup that has not been kind to the ginger quarterback.

Recreational bettors expect the good times to continue.

As a whole, today's schedule doesn't do much for recreational bettors due to a lack of sexy matchups, especially with so many lines still unavailable.

The majority of featured Wake and Rake matchups include smaller schools being ignored by recreational bettors early each morning.

When recreational bettors fade teams from a power conference on a losing streak, contrarian bettors can profit.

It's no surprise to see recreational bettors all over today's slate of college basketball tournament matchups.

Pinnacle is a market - setting sportsbook with a reputation for taking very large bets from sharp players, revealing that wiseguys are in agreement with recreational bettors regarding the right side of this matchup.

While recreational bettors are loading up on North Carolina, sharp bettors have hammered NC State, dropping this line off the key number of 7, through 6.5 and 6, and down to 5.5 across the market.

Now that the NCAA Tournament has advanced to the final day of the Elite Eight, the lack of college basketball games has recreational bettors back on the NBA, especially in

With so much parity in the NFL, wiseguys and betting syndicates eagerly take underdogs — especially at inflated prices caused by the increase in public money from recreational bettors.

Recreational bettors bought into the narrative that New England would do everything in their power to make a statement (who could blame them given what we'd seen from the Patriots this season) while professionals stuck to their guns looking to take the points every time the number ticked through 8.

Trailing only the Thunder - Mavericks game, Indiana is also an extremely popular side among recreational bettors.

These contests attract the most recreational bettors.

It's human nature to root for winners and scoring, and recreational bettors love betting overs.

Recreational bettors want no part of Andy Dalton and the Bengals but the Red Rifle has been hyper - efficient the last five games, throwing 10 touchdowns against one interception.

Recreational bettors like cheering for points, which has made Unders historically profitable.