NFL Preseason Handicapping: Pros and Cons

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

Among the sports betting public there’s a lot of conflicting opinions about betting NFL preseason games. That’s not really surprising, since there doesn’t seem to be much middle ground on the subject. Overly cautious handicappers would argue that preseason football is a poor wagering opportunity. Some of the more obnoxious tout services would have you believe that short of a fixed game there is no greater “lock” that preseason football. Like most things that produce such polarized opinions, the truth is probably somewhere in the middle of the two extremes. Preseason NFL football is a unique proposition for the sports gambler, but when approached with caution, discipline and knowledge it can yield some profit.

The Importance Of Discipline To Sports Betting Success

Sunday, February 21st, 2010

I get some of my best sports gambling concepts from non-sports gambling books. Thats not really surprising, since there are so few serious works addressing sports handicapping and gambling. Of all the various gambling related disciplines, sports gambling is perhaps the most complex. The paucity of written work on the subject is downright shameful in light of that fact. Since theres so little specific literature available some of the best theoretical resources available to the serious sports gambler can be found in books written for the serious poker player.

Sports Betting- 3

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

Combination Bet When a wagerer places a number of end-to-end bets multiplying after each event, with the possible return as well as the associated risk, it is the ‘combination’ bet. All three individual bets must win for the bet to win. If any of these loses, the wagerer loses the entire bet. Consider an example [...]

Sports Betting-2

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

Totals Bet ‘Totals′, also called “Over/Under” is the bet where the wagerer bets on the total scored points, regardless of who wins or loses. Suppose that the total points scored in a given game is decided to be “50″ points, whereas the payout of winning bet is “-120″, i.e; o Over +50.0 -120 o Under [...]

Important advantages of online sports book betting:

Monday, February 8th, 2010

There are a large number people who enjoy online sports book betting. Online sports book betting has become a popular way to earn a huge amount of money. But only thing about online sports book betting is that it should be legal in any circumstances. Due to its great popularity now a day′s internet world [...]

Sports Betting-1

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

Moneyline Bet “Money line” is a bet which is exclusively on the result of the game, regardless of the spread. The money line generally indicated by the word “even” and can either be a positive or negative number. But usually the negative number represents favorite team. It represents the placed odds, and is always based [...]