August 15, 2017 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, NFL Betting, Sports Betting Systems
When most sports bettors handicap games with so much information overload, they lose sight of the overall direction of the game. The statistical parts are constantly used to find some relevant edge but can be a misleading group of numbers and percentages that leads to an assumption of faulty speculation. Bettors should treat statistical information […]
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Underdog Betting Provides Value and Profit
September 5, 2017 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, NFL Betting, Sports Betting Systems
The NFL season provides wagering opportunities where the underdog plays a major role. The dogs are a value and profitable bet if you are not locked in to betting favorites. A lot of amateur bettors are not comfortable betting underdogs and lose out on the value side of dog wagering. The NFL wagering menu has […]
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The Big Three of Point Spreads, Totals and Parlays
September 3, 2017 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, NFL Betting, Sports Betting Systems
A point spread is a handicap for an American football or basketball game. Some alternative lines in baseball and hockey use this. In baseball, it is called a run line and means you have a bet option of laying -1.5 runs for better odds. The same for hockey where you lay the -1.5 goals and […]
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Losing Bets is an Occupational Hazard of Sports Betting
August 31, 2017 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, Sports Betting Systems
Losing sports bets is just part of the occupation you work at to prosper. The occupational hazard of a bar owner is drinking. Drugs is an occupational habit for most rock star bands. Sports betting is no different. When your poker hand losses to a higher full-house than your full boat, it is a burn […]
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More Bettors Using Sports Analytic Handicapping Tools
August 29, 2017 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, NFL Betting, Sports Betting Systems
Analytics are the present and future of professional sports teams and the sports bettor. Any team that does not apply them to the fullest is at a competitive disadvantage. By contrast, sports bettors are realizing the importance of using analytics for their success. The analytics trend is not a fad but a very important tool […]
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Part 3 of Series on European Spread Betting on the Big Fight
August 25, 2017 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, Sports Betting Systems
A lot of world class sports trading technology and expertise is the major part of the European style of sports betting known as spread betting. Previous articles have discussed the difference between fixed betting odds in the US and the spread betting format used in Europe. This difference is the amount of money you can […]
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Part 2 of Series on European Style of Sports Betting
August 23, 2017 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, Sports Betting Systems
With spread betting, you can make better use of your sports betting knowledge than with fixed betting odds. With fixed odds betting you have a simple ‘win or lose’ scenario and you know exactly how much you will win or lose as soon as you strike a bet. With spread betting, how much you win […]
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Advantages of European Style Sports Betting
August 21, 2017 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, NFL Betting, Sports Betting Systems
European style of sports betting is known as spread betting. The spread number is different than the spread or line number we use in the US. The US point spread is referred to as fixed odds, where one fixed number is used for the favorite or underdog. The point spread will move up or down […]
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European Style of Sports Betting Produces Big Payouts
August 19, 2017 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, NFL Betting, Sports Betting Systems
A recent and novel way to bet on sports once you get educated is the spread betting exchanges in London and other European outlets. It can be one of the most profitable formats to use for payouts. It is based on the principle of the stock market where you buy and sell events on the […]
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Betting the Baseball Run Line is Your Best Option
August 17, 2017 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, Sports Betting Systems
Approximately 30% of baseball games are decided by one run each year. This means around 70% of all games are settled by 2 runs or more. The past 5 years results of each team`s one run games were between 27% to 32% with an average of 30%. Out of 162 games played, each team had […]
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Betting Through the Point Spread Barrier
August 15, 2017 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, NFL Betting, Sports Betting Systems
When most sports bettors handicap games with so much information overload, they lose sight of the overall direction of the game. The statistical parts are constantly used to find some relevant edge but can be a misleading group of numbers and percentages that leads to an assumption of faulty speculation. Bettors should treat statistical information […]
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