Sports Betting Articles

Articles to help you bet better—whether you're a new or experienced sports bettor. Check out my philosophies for betting different sports, learn betting fundamentals, and discover new strategies to help you win more.

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The Moneyline in Sports Betting

Risking a little to win a lot What is a "moneyline" bet? Moneyline betting strategies Break-even rates for various moneyline odds Should you play the NFL moneyline? How profitable can it be? How is the money-line used in baseball? Some answers below... While seasoned gamblers understand the money line, many sports bettors do not understand

College Football Betting Advice

I won't lie, there's no secret sauce that will tell you exactly how to bet on College Football. But, after decades of handicapping the NFL and NCAAF, I have learned a few things. I like to share my tips and strategies and factors to consider in your betting. I share just a few with you here. If you want to learn more, my free college football picks against the spread are a

College Football Parlays

With the sport of college football quickly emerging as one of the top betting markets in the United States, there is a much bigger focus on trying to find winning college football picks. Parlay betting is also becoming extremely popular, especially when betting on college football. If you are looking for the best college football parlay picks, then you have

How to Read College Football Betting Lines

Betting lines for college football vary widely from NFL odds. It's rare to see an NFL team as more than a two-touchdown favorite. In college football, you'll see 20 and 30+ -point favorites every Saturday. One reason why is because there's a small gap in the talent level of NFL teams. Even the worst pro football teams are loaded with players who were stars at

College Football Betting Strategies & Betting Guide

CFB Betting Strategy Roughly two to three times as much money is bet on the NFL when compared to college football. For college bettors, this means a smaller betting pool along with larger point spreads. In pro football, a 10-point spread is expected to be a blowout. In college, CFB betting lines can be 30 or 40

College Football Betting Model

Most people lose betting on sports because they don't spend the requisite time studying games or think they can win by using their gut feeling. Losing bettors bet on hunches, while winners have a different plan. A very small group of professional bettors win consistently. These winners not only put in a tremendous amount of time and effort but they have also developed and tested reliable betting models. A sports

College Football Betting Angles

Successful wagering on college football is not about smoke and mirrors, luck, or even inside information. It takes the right combination of effort, know-how, and money management to beat the sportsbooks, and it begins by having an in-depth knowledge of college football teams. That means studying, as information is king when it comes to winning. Once a person

How to Bet on College Football

College football weekends are packed with games ranging from Top 25 showdowns to dozens of conference matchups, big and small. With so many CFB games each week, it's challenging for oddsmakers to accurately assess every college football contest. The sides, totals, moneylines, and props posted can be dizzying to try and decipher.