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College Hoops Strength of Schedule
ADDING STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE TO YOUR COLLEGE BASKETBALL HANDICAPPING REGIME I introduced how to handicap early season college basketball in this Advanced Content blog. Now that most ...
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General
Sports Integrity Law
No sooner had I posted this blog piece about sports partnerships and the collection and use of real-time game data, that we get news that Congress is ...
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General
Sports Partnerships
THE TIMES THEY ARE A-CHANGIN Come writers and criticsWho prophesize with your penAnd keep your eyes wideThe chance won’t come againAnd don’t speak too soonFor ...
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Sports Betting
Bowl Game Analysis
The College Football Bowl Season is a substantially different handicapping exercise. There is a new set of variables we must consider, often with very little ...
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Sports Betting
Vigorish Explained
Probably, the least understood aspect of sports wagering is vigorish. What it is, how it is calculated and its effect on a bettor’s bankroll. On this ...
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NCAA Football
Handicapping the Army Navy Game
The Service Academies. The Best and the Brightest. You get 60 minutes of football from each of these teams. One of the absolute highlights of ...
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Sports Betting
Handicapping the FCS Playoffs
The Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) plays a 24-team tournament to determine the winner of its Football Subdivision. Most of us are familiar with the Football ...
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Sports Betting
Betting Strategy: Spread & Line
When we handicap our contests and get our hard-earned money down, we want to get paid when we win. Obviously. Otherwise we wouldn’t do this. ...
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Table Talk
Great Sports Quotes
And now for Something Completely Different… “Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble the football”– John Heisman “I ...
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Sports Betting
March Madness Update
Believe it or not, we are about a quarter of the way through the regular season college basketball schedule, so this is a great time ...
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Sports Betting
The Wipeout Game Explained
This is a very real and powerful betting concept, and I coined the phrase myself! That is why this article is here in the Advanced ...
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Table Talk
Lies Damned Lies
I have been around gambling and Advantage Play (once I understood what it is) my entire life. From sitting at the kitchen table playing poker ...
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Table Talk
A Piece of the Action
A few months ago I wrote about states who want a piece of the action, and who are in the process of enacting legislation to ...
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Sports Betting
Praise the Lord & Pass the Ammunition
Today, Houston Baptist Huskies, as 17-point underdogs, defeated vaunted ACC stalwart Wake Forest 93 to 91, in overtime, on the Wake Forest home floor. Sagarin ...
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NBA
Table Talk NBA
I covered handicapping the NBA in the linked post. It’s not handicapping in the purest sense of the term. Yet we are able to deduce a bet ...
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Sports Betting
Handicapping Early Season College Basketball
There can be an enormous amount of value handicapping and betting early season college basketball contests. Oddsmakers may be “guessing” on lines and totals just ...
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Sports Betting
Power Ratings vs Power Rankings
These two are not the same. Never have been, never will be. One is qualitative, the other more useful, is quantitative. Power Rankings are qualitative. ...
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Sports Betting
Interpreting Conventional Stats in a Different Way
We introduced advanced college football statistics, specifically the S&P+ stats, in our dissertation on handicapping college football. We thought it would be helpful to breakdown and discuss ...
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