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Why Bettors Struggle with Betting on Bad Teams
This article takes a look at the psychology of a bettor, and analyzes some of the approaches of betting on losing or 'bad' teams. I provided the full article with insight and analysis exclusively for Off Shore Gaming Association.
The college football season is set to kickoff in full next week, and the excitement is building. Handicappers are researching the teams and reviewing the rosters, returning starters, QB's, new coaches and systems while ...
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Evaluating Tennessee Volunteers Season Win Total
The Tennessee Volunteers are the chic pick to win the SEC East this season and play in the SEC Championship game. Many victories for the Volunteers are expected and the touting of Tennessee has shown at the sports books too. Tennessee's season wins opened nearly three months ago at 9.5 (over +105). Since that time, the Volunteers have taken money to win at least 10 games, and you can certainly forecast a special season in Rocky Top.
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NFL Preseason Strategies and Insight
The NFL action begins as preseason football kicks off Sunday, August 7. I've provided some analysis of the Hall of Fame Game along with insight and info when analyzing and betting preseason football.
As I noted in this article, preseason football isn't as intense as regular season NFL action, but the competition is still fierce for many players trying to make the team and others working their way into starting spots. Evaluating players for most coaches ...
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Evaluating the College Football Marquee Match-ups Opening Saturday, September 3
August has arrived and we're preparing for college football kickoff less than one month away. California and Hawaii open the season Friday, August 26 and the following week is the first full weekend of the season staring September 1. If you have looked closely at the Saturday, September 3 card, you may have noticed a number of marquee match-ups for one of the biggest opening Saturday's in many years.
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Under the Radar Players from Non-Power Conferences
College football kickoff is a little over a month away, and we're following the lead up with conference media days, beat writers insight and our own team research, power ratings and stats. But while the high-profile programs and players generate much of the coverage, I decided to dig into some of the small school stars with an article I provided last week highlighting 10 players to watch from non-power 5 conferences.
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Player Profiles with Insight and Analysis of the Open Championship at Royal Troon
The Open Championship is upon us, and Royal Troon is the seaside links course to watch and wager on the action. I've provided an exclusive Open Championship Preview for the Off Shore Gaming Association, where I am a featured writer and analyst providing insight and analysis into the sports and wagering world.
I also provided player profiles with insight and analysis for #TheOpen, and I've included some ...
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MLB Pitchers to Fade and Identifying Value in Baseball Betting
The All-Star game is next week at Petco Park in San Diego, and a number of All-Star Week events are scheduled offering more than just a game coming with MLB's celebration of baseball. I've been writing about baseball the past two months and most recently posted an article on pitchers to fade in the second half of the season. As a featured writer for Off Shore Gaming Association, I'll be providing articles and strategies throughout ...
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Brutal Test of Survival Skills and Nerves in U.S. Open at Oakmont
Following the Stanley Cup victory parade for the Penguins this week in Pittsburgh, the attention now shifts to nearby Oakmont Country Club, where a test of survival will determine another champion. This year's U.S. Open at Oakmont is the nastiest test in golf, built for the sturdy and brave, designed to identify the best player in the world but more often than not producing the heartiest survivor over a rugged weekend for those ...
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