How To Bet Sports - Intro To Handicapping

It’s time to refresh everyone’s memory about what the term “sharp” means in sports betting. Too many media newcomers are muddling...

This is part of VSiN's Sports Betting 101 series: Read Part 1 of Contrarian Betting . One of the main reasons contrarian betting is a smart...

​Over/Unders can be very tricky for casual bettors, who tend to bet with their gut instead of thinking through the process. Worse, they fall prey to the...

We have discussed the advantages of shaded lines . Another benefit to going contrarian is being able to take advantage of inflated lines.  ...

Now that we've outlined the contrarian philosophy in high-level terms and explained why betting against the public is a smart long-term strategy,...

Public bettors have several innate tendencies. Chief among them: Gravitating toward favorites, home teams and overs. After all, it's human nature...

In previous newsletters we've discussed the benefits of being a contrarian bettor. Betting against the public (and not with the public) is a smart...

Now that we've discussed the best sports and bet types to focus on to maximize contrarian value , the next step is to dig deeper and learn how...