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NFL

NFL Off Season Handicapping – WR Problems?

Your NFL Team Doesn’t Need a Star Wideout

This NFL off-season has seemed to be dominated by stories about big name wide receivers. These stories have either been off the field issues, mainly arrests and run-ins with the law, or trade demands. Brandon Marshall, Donte Stallworth, Plaxico Burress, Terrell Owens, and Anquan Boldin have all made the headlines of various sports outlets due to their behavior or demands.

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Handicapping

NBA Finals: Game 1 Gambling

NBA Finals Game 1 and Series Preview

This series is a very interesting match-up between two teams that have brought questionable efforts at times in the NBA playoffs. They played each other twice this season, once in December and once in January.

Orlando won both games, one at Los Angeles, and one at home. However, Jameer Nelson was a very key contributor in both games, so his absence could hurt the Magic’s chances.

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NCAAB

1st Round Tournament Picks Analysis

Contrarian View On The NCAA Tournament 1st Round

I’m a big believer in looking at the past in order to predict the future, so I decided to take a look at last year’s 1st round games. One surprising trend was that favorites went 21-10 against the spread and #1 and #2 seeds were 5-3 against the spread as well. One game had a spread with a pick ‘em spread, which is why there are only 31 games being looked at here.

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NCAAB

Evan Altemus’ March Madness Handicapping

LESSONS TO TAKE AWAY FROM THURSDAY’S CONFERENCE TOURNAMENTS

Thursday was the first day for conference tournament action from the biggest conferences in the NCAA.  There were some interesting results from those games, but they were not as surprising as you might think.  Let’s take a look at how we can use these outcomes to help predict what will happen in the NCAA tournament, when it matters the most.

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NCAAB

Conference Tournament Odds Handicapping

How To Beat The Sharpest Of College Basketball Lines

If you haven’t noticed yet, college basketball lines have become very sharp, as oddsmakers have almost a full season of statistics and information to use. This past Saturday there were 50 games that ended within 6 points or less of the given spread on the side. That means these 50 games had point spread outcomes that were decided by just 2 possessions!

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Cappers Super Bowl

Super Bowl Handicapping Tips

HOW TO BET THE SUPER BOWL NOW

The Super Bowl is the most wagered on sporting event in the country by a landslide. Sportsbooks not only offer selections on the side and total, but also on a wide variety of player, team, and event props. There are a number of ways to approach wagering in this game than just on one side and/or one total. With the side and total already being released, as well as some prop bets, it is critical to know how to start attacking these selections.