Final scores are the least informative data point a college football game produces, and Thursday night’s 34-17 Liberty win over Coastal Carolina…
Whenever a fallen heavyweight goes shopping for a manager, the betting market does something predictable: it prices the name before it prices…
Playoff markets are efficient at pricing stars. They are far less efficient at pricing the eighth and ninth players in a rotation,…
Every time a marquee wide receiver opens a season slowly, two parallel markets form. One is the betting market. The other is…
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Mike Macdonald’s recent sit-down on “In Depth With Graham Bensinger” will get filed under feel-good sports content: a young coach opens up…
The Patriots just made Christian Gonzalez the highest-paid cornerback in NFL history, and if your first reaction as a bettor is to…
A 35-year-old edge rusher agreeing to terms in early September does not move a point spread. It does not shift a Super…
The most consequential detail in Sean McVay’s comments this week isn’t that Aaron Donald missed a practice. It’s that nobody in Los…
The highlights from Minnesota–Chicago are making the rounds, and somewhere a bettor is watching a two-minute clip and adjusting a position. That’s…
The annual fantasy hockey exercise of identifying breakout defensemen has a secondary audience that rarely gets acknowledged: bettors. When a young blue-liner…
Sean Allen’s tiered forward rankings are designed for fantasy drafts, but the sharper reader is the bettor. A published tier list is,…
You’re probably wondering what a golf shot in the dead of the NBA offseason has to do with your bankroll. Fair question.…
Every August, the same ritual unfolds across the NBA internet: the dust settles on free agency, and out come the grades. A-plus…
Let’s get this out of the way first: a charity donation, on its own, doesn’t move a point spread. The Colts and…
If you bet MMA seriously, nights like UFC 331 are worth more than whatever you cashed — they’re the moments when future…
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