Although most sports fans are in NCAA tournament mode with no regard for other sports, there is a valuable lesson to take away from last night’s NBA game between title-favorites Miami and Chicago. In this game the hometown Bulls opened as 2.5-point favorites at the market-setting Cris sportsbook and, according to Sports Insights’ NBA Betting Trends,…
The team at Sports Insights has been busy with everything from March Madness, to updating our betting against the public information for the upcoming baseball season, to ramping up research to help bring our members a wealth of sports betting information and improved results. Stay-tuned for our report on baseball results over the next few…
Here is some analysis from the authors of the book, “Who Will Win the Big Game?” (A Psychological & Mathematical Approach). We follow this analysis because the authors use some additional angles and trends — that often result in underdog selections. The book’s blog’s selections have gone 25-14 in the playoffs of major sporting events….
St. Louis opened as a -130 favorite at Olympic and is currently receiving 46% of moneyline wagers. With the public fairly split in this game, the line has dropped to -119 at Olympic, indicating more money has come down on Texas, causing the line movement. A Steam Move at Pinnacle (+30.57 units in 2011) was triggered on one team…
After splitting the first two games in Milwaukee, the NLCS heads to St. Louis for Wednesday’s Game 3. Chris Carpenter, who is fresh off a brilliant three-hit shutout against Philadelphia in Game 5 of the NLDS, takes the mound as the Cardinals try to parlay home-field advantage into a 2-1 series lead. Yovani Gallardo will take the ball for…
After 162 regular season games and four post-season meetings, the Detroit Tigers and New York Yankees both face elimination tonight in the fifth and final game of the ALDS. The Tigers had an opportunity to end this series on Tuesday in Detroit, but behind an outstanding pitching performance by A.J. Burnett and a six-run eighth inning, New York was able…
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