Following today's UEFA Champions League group stage draw, the most prominent European football/soccer competition is ready to kick off. And so is betting on the same. In this article, we will review all the groups and present them to you. Manchester City is the top contender for winning the trophy, and … Read More... about UEFA Champions League Group Stage Draw Completed
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Betting Western NFL Favorites Out East
This article title and its contents may seem familiar to you. You are not having deja vu. This is the second part of my “Western NFL Teams Out East” series. The first entry focused on underdogs - this one talks about favorites. Much is made by announcers and fans of west coast road trips but travelling east is actually more difficult. For starters, because there are far more … [Read more...] about Betting Western NFL Favorites Out East
Betting Strategy for Astros-Indians Series
As we enter the final weekend of the MLB regular season there are still some scores to settle in a couple of divisions, but the American League is mostly set. One October matchup will be the Houston Astros taking home-field advantage in an ALDS series with the Cleveland Indians. These teams have never met in the postseason so we are entering uncharted waters by trying to … [Read more...] about Betting Strategy for Astros-Indians Series
NFL Week 4 Betting Guide
It seems like the NFL season just started yesterday and yet we are already entering Week 4. We have now seen the good, the bad, and the ugly from most of league. It is our task as sports bettors to take the glut of unpredictability that has been Weeks 1-3 and turn it into something valuable and predictive. I have a few ideas for how I want to handicap this week. Using the … [Read more...] about NFL Week 4 Betting Guide
A’s – Yankees Playoff Preview
It is now about 90% certain that the Yankees will face the A’s in the AL Wild Card play-in game. That means we need to start breaking these two squads down and pick an intelligent bet for Wednesday night (October 3). One-game playoffs are like Game 7s - you hold nothing back. Managers will attempt to get the most out of every star player on their roster, even if it means … [Read more...] about A’s – Yankees Playoff Preview
Betting Western NFL Underdogs Out East
Living on the west coast and travelling eastward to play a football game is tough. The weather and air pressure are different. The game starts at 10 am your time. It can trip up even the best of teams. I wanted to run some numbers and see exactly how teams from the AFC and NFC West have fared when they travel as underdogs to face teams in other time zones. Let’s take a look … [Read more...] about Betting Western NFL Underdogs Out East
How to Bet the ACC – A College Football Betting Guide
The ACC does not get a ton of love which is surprising considering they boast a few of the nation’s elite programs. We can translate this lack of respect into cold hard cash by applying a bit of good old-fashioned data analysis. Sit back and let me educate you on how to bet the ACC and put yourself in a position to win this fall. Road Underdogs Dominate the ACC When … [Read more...] about How to Bet the ACC – A College Football Betting Guide
NFL Week 3 Betting Trends
With two weeks under our belts, we can now see which teams deserve respect and which are already looking forward to next year … sorry Bills and Lions. Teams are pretty much in one of three schools of thought entering into this week: We are 2-0. 75% of teams that start 3-0 make the playoffs. Let’s do it! We are 1-1 and cannot afford to fall to 1-2. We are 0-2. 3% … [Read more...] about NFL Week 3 Betting Trends
NBA Eastern Conference Futures Preview
The NBA season is less than a month away! I am not trying to kill your football buzz here, but part of being a successful sports bettor is preparing yourself and building a knowledge base before the season starts. Even if you are not ready to think NBA yet, this should at least give you something to think about. The league is practically unrecognizable after major … [Read more...] about NBA Eastern Conference Futures Preview