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Jeff Siegel's Best Bets: Ladies' Day

Jeff Siegel

The Xpressbet analyst offers his plays for Fridays and Saturdays.
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Sports Betting 101: Bankroll Management Part 4 - Limit Your Bets and Beware of Gambling Addiction

Josh Appelbaum

The next step to bankroll management is understanding a simple but important truth: you don't have to bet every single game.
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Sports Betting 101: Bankroll Management Part 6 - Don't Buy Picks from Touts and Scamdicappers

Josh Appelbaum

Over the past few days we've discussed the importance of flat betting, betting to risk instead of betting to win and limiting our numbers of bets each day. Now it's time to discuss one of the most critical aspects of bankroll management: Avoiding parlays.
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Kansas power-rated No. 1 in 'year of parity'

Matt Youmans

The coronavirus nightmare ended the 2020 NCAA tournament before Selection Sunday. There were only some meaningless bracket simulations of what might have happened.
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Sports Betting 101: Bankroll Management Part 5 - Avoiding Parlays (and Teasers)

Josh Appelbaum

Over the past few days we've discussed the importance of flat betting, betting to risk instead of betting to win and limiting our numbers of bets each day. Now it's time to discuss one of the most critical aspects of bankroll management: Avoiding parlays.
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Sports Betting 101: What you should know about moneylines

Josh Appelbaum

After the spread, the second most popular way to bet on a favorite or an underdog is on the moneyline, also known as the "ML" for short. The moneyline is only based on which team will win straight up. The margin of victory does not matter. It could be 1 point or 100 points, all that matter is winning the game.
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Tuley's Thoroughbred Takes (April 1-5)

Dave Tuley

Dave Tuley (and his stable of handicapping friends) looks for betting value on the thoroughbred tracks that are still running this week.
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Sports Betting 101: Bankroll Management Part 3 - Bet to Risk vs Bet to Win

Josh Appelbaum

One critically important aspect of Bankroll Management that largely gets overlooked or ignored is the option to "bet to risk" vs. "bet to win." They might sound similar, but knowing the distinction is crucial.
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Critics sound off as Derby wager goes forward

Ron Flatter

Churchill Downs has decided that early tickets in the Kentucky Derby Future Wager are still action, denying refunds to bettors who played before they knew that the coronavirus would force the Derby to be postponed for four months.
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The Ron Flatter Racing Pod: The longer Derby trail

Ron Flatter

The longer road to the Kentucky Derby and betting on Group 1 racing in Australia are the focus of the Ron Flatter Racing Pod. XBTV’s Zoe Cadman handicaps this weekend’s Kentucky Derby Future Wager. Breeder Randy Gullatt discusses Florida Derby winner Tiz The Law. Nick Quinn from Sky Racing in Australia has his picks for The Championships at Royal Randwick in Sydney. The Ron Flatter Racing Pod is available via Apple, Google, Spotify, Stitcher and at VSiN.com/podcasts and is sponsored by 1/ST BET.
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Jeff Siegel's Best Bets: Look to Gulfstream

Jeff Siegel

The Xpressbet analyst offers his plays for Fridays and Saturdays.
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Sports Betting 101: Bankroll Management Part 2- The Benefits of Flat Betting

Josh Appelbaum

The best and easiest way to manage your bankroll is by embracing flat betting. Flat betting is a consistent, disciplined strategy that means you are betting the same amount on every game regardless of your confidence level. Flat betting isn't sexy or flashy, but it puts you in the best position to stay in the game long term.
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Does Tiz The Law deserve such hype?

Ron Flatter | April 01

It was just as emphatic as Tiz The Law’s victory Saturday in the Florida Derby. The immediate adulation was predictable. But was it deserved on every level? Read More

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Handicapping shortened baseball seasons

Ron Flatter | April 01

They might not have been pandemics, thank God. But Major League Baseball has experienced significant delays and unscheduled interruptions in its not-too-distant... Read More

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Which AFC sleepers might awaken?

William Hill | April 01

Before we look ahead to some NFL sleepers to win their divisions, let’s look back at the last five years. According to sportsoddshistory.com, two 2019... Read More
Vikings set to unseat Packers in NFC North

Brady Kannon | April 01

Continuing with our NFL divisional breakdowns, we shift to the NFC North, where three of the four teams had records of .500 or better in 2019 and two made... Read More
Tuley's Takes on the horses

Dave Tuley | April 01

Wednesday is April 1 and marks three weeks (no foolin’) since the NBA suspended its season after Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert tested positive for the coronavirus.... Read More

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Find starting point to CFB ratings

Paul Stone | April 01

As sports bettors, the more useful tools we have in our handicapping toolbox, the greater our potential for success. Crafting a solid set of power ratings... Read More

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Rating are selective, not absolute

Bruce Marshall | April 01

Some might make power ratings sound terribly complicated. The truth is much less dramatic. The concept is fairly simple and straightforward: Power ratings... Read More
Kansas power-rated No. 1 in 'year of parity'

Matt Youmans | April 01

The coronavirus nightmare ended the 2020 NCAA tournament before Selection Sunday. There were only some meaningless bracket simulations of what might have... Read More

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Projecting NFL season win totals

Steve Makinen | April 01

Strange as it may sound in the face of the NHL and NBA playoffs and the opening of the MLB season, NFL fans eagerly await April each year — not only for... Read More
How-to guide for making power ratings

Matt Youmans | April 01

An annual meeting scheduled for Chris Andrews’ office March 15 was called off. Selection Sunday never happened this year, so Andrews had no need to huddle... Read More

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NFC West preview: Value on Rams

Brady Kannon | March 28

With NFL free agency in full swing and the draft only a month away, it seems that nothing can stop activity in this league or a bettor’s appetite for discussing... Read More
2020 MLB season win totals, futures manifesto

Gill Alexander | March 27

Well, here we are. Call it surreal, a sci-fi movie or whatever, this is the world in which we live now. I wrote the introduction to this piece before the... Read More

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