Sports Betting

Sports Betting Topics

Keys to Success

Education

Learn the basics of sports wagers and how to place them.

Glossary

This sports betting glossary will answer many of your questions.

Terminology

Better understand 11 of the most common sports betting terms.

Pro Tips

As an Advantage Player, look for other ways to make a profit.

handicapping

Know where to begin Handicapping sporting events.

Money Matters

Learn a simple strategy that will keep you out of trouble.

Caution

Find out why bettors should beware of sports Parlays.

Procedures

Learn the procedures for making a sports bet.

Basic Sports Betting

Betting Lines & Calculators

Betting lines and odds change almost as frequently as prices change in the stock market. Use this information to get real time lines and odds across the betting market. Lines will change, especially as we get closer to game time. Use this information to determine if you are getting value on your potential wagers at your local sportsbooks.

Finding value in a sports bet is not always easy. Use these calculators to determine if there is value in a bet, or to calculate the payout of a parlay. These calculators are very useful and you should consult this page any time you want to know the proper odds of a payout.

Betting Lines
Calculators
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Resources

Futures

There is an enormous amount of potential value betting futures on sports. These futures typically cover major sporting events like March Madness, the Masters and the Super Bowl. Below, we have updated future odds being offered in Nevada. Use this information to evaluate the futures being offered in your local sportsbook. As always, you want to get the best numbers as that substantially increases the value of your futures wagers.

Main Websites

More Sports Betting Resources

Click each sport for our favorite websites and sources of information to be able to make the most informed decision when placing a wager on a game, match, or event.

Main Website

(My undying GRATITUDE to BookieAssassin – I miss you brother – you are the GOAT)

Main Website

Preview Magazines

  • Bill Connelly’s 130 Team Previews (FREE)
    *No doubt the best for the matchup handicapper…one I use the most / saves a ton of time
  • Phil Steele College Football Preview
    *Still the most comprehensive….less Against The Spread stuff because Steele is trying to be a respected expert. He sells his picks through Inside the Pressbox
  • Mark Lawrence’s Playbook (magazine – online or in stores)
    *NFL too…the best technical/trend guy…all in alphabetical order…quick reference for Against The Spread records last 10 years

FREE online

Usual Magazines
Athlons…Lindy’s…Street and Smith’s…..ESPN…these make good bird cage liners, too

WEBSITES I USE MOST

General College Football

College Football Power Ratings

College Football Statistics

Against the Spread

Head-to-Head

Situational

Spread > Winning %

Spread > ML Conversion (also lots of other conversion tools on this site)

Team Overall

Injuries

General Wagering

Coaching Stuff

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