This is EXACTLY why we here at the Educational Sports Betting Network (ESBN) espouse the virtues of fading the public. Below is a Twitter post thrown up by FanDuel concerning last night’s Duke / North Carolina (2/20/19) hoops contest: https://twitter.com/FDSportsbook/status/1098379143052476416?s=17 This is a poll FanDuel took of its bettors (more likely the action bet in […]
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SPIKE VISITS THE TWIN RIVER CASINO IN RHODE ISLAND Super Bowl Sunday is a highly anticipated day each year in the United States. For hardcore football fans or just the casually interested observer, the event that is the Super Bowl has become a symbol of Americana and a worldwide sporting and entertainment spectacle as well
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Success in sports betting often comes from unlikely places and even more unlikely events. Perhaps you have discovered an angle that has been working, or a trend that continues to hit. The KenPom Betting System is an excellent example. Something that is getting a lot of talk, right now, is the likelihood of the first period NHL
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It is rare to get to see the inception of a new sporting league. This past weekend, we were treated to the inaugural games of the brand-spanking-new Alliance of American Football. Yeah, I know, I’m not fond of the name either, but no one asked me. Eight teams currently constitute the Alliance, hailing from such
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The more time you spend around sports, especially when you’re betting on sports, the more you will hear that a team is playing with revenge on its mind. I think it is probably more relevant to college sports than professional sports, but you will hear the term used in both. Yet, revenge is a very
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I have no memory of exactly what season it was when I “discovered” the UT-Arlington Mavericks. I remember sitting at my desk in the home office of a house I had probably 10 or so years ago, with the Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook. It was definitely during the Coach Scott Cross years (2006 through 2018).
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The National Basketball Association (NBA) teams play an 82-game regular season schedule. All teams, no matter their record, play all 82 games, whether they want to or not. There is no mercy rule. At this point in the regular season schedule, we are about 50 games into it, or about 60% done, depending on how
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For those of us who enjoy wagering on college hoops contests, we will soon be entering a very brief period of the season where betting a certain way has been very profitable in the past. But first, a caveat – the oddsmakers know about this system. As near as I can tell, the KenPom system
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WHAT IF I TOLD YOU… What if I told you the 32 individual teams in the National Football League essentially operate as one? What if I told you United States Courts have determined that National Football League games are entertainment and not sporting contests? What if I told you, the National Football League is corrupt
HERE WE GO AGAIN Last week, I wrote about data collection and how it will be used. In most cases, the collected data will be used against you, the unsuspecting sports bettor (be sure to follow the links in the story to understand exactly what is happening). Well, Action Network is holding another contest, where you, the eager
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