Despite that, the total has dropped to 151.5 so we also have
some smart money indicators on the under.
Contrarian value based on betting percentages and the level of betting activity, Steam moves based on line movement, and
Smart money indicators based also betting percentages and line movement.
Sports Insights does not release Best Bets or Square Plays on WNBA games, but Steam Moves and
Smart Money indicators are still hard at work.
Note however, that as the line moves increase, the value of
the Smart Money indicator decreases.
Not exact matches
If the general public (based on Betting Percentage) is on one side of the game, but the point spread moves in the opposite direction, it is often an
indicator that «big
money» (and most likely «
smart money») is taking a position in the direction of the line movement (and opposite to the Public).
This «
smart money»
indicator has proven to be a powerful tool to sports investors who use our sports marketplace information.
Betting lines move for many reasons; injury updates, weather, etc., but «betting line movement» that goes against the «betting percentages» is an excellent
indicator of
Smart Money, also referred to as Sharp
Money.
You might think that a large line move might be a stronger
indicator of
Smart Money.
Firstly, it means that the data and
indicators (public betting percentage and
Smart Money moves) can be better trusted (more data = more proof).
It's also worth noting that our best sharp
money indicator on this game (a
smart money alert at CRIS) was triggered when Bookmaker momentarily adjusted the line from Cleveland -7.5 to -8.
In future articles within this series, we'll take a closer look at why «
smart money» and «reverse line movement» are telling
indicators — and how they work on a more fundamental level.
ESPN's Chad Millman has highlighted SportsInsights methods, particularly related to line movement and «
smart money»
indicators.
Line movement can happen for a number of reasons including injuries and weather, but line movement that shifts against our public betting percentages is typically an excellent
indicator of
smart or «wise guy»
money.
This game is a classic example of the «reverse line movement» that we look for, a key
indicator of the existence of «
smart money.»
Betting line movement can happen for many reasons; injuries, weather, etc., but line movement that shifts against the betting percentages is an excellent
indicator of
Smart Money.
This reverse - line movement is usually a clear
indicator that sharp
money has come in on Cleveland and our MLB Betting Systems agree, triggering a Smart Money Move at Olympic (55 %, +0.98 un
money has come in on Cleveland and our MLB Betting Systems agree, triggering a
Smart Money Move at Olympic (55 %, +0.98 un
Money Move at Olympic (55 %, +0.98 units).