subject: Hedging Your Bets [print this page] Some people call me a master, some people call me too conservative, and believe it or not, some people call me a jerk. Why? Because this is what people say when youre a winner. Theyre haters. They especially hate it when I post my winners on a sports betting blog or if they see my information on someone elses sports betting blog. They know that means Im gaining popularity. If these same haters were smart, theyd know to follow me. Then we could all party together and own the sports betting blog community. Okay, the sports betting blog community might be a little too big to own, but you know what I mean.
If youd like to live in the lap of luxury then consider hedging your bets. That means you must look at all the information possible. Use an online site like sports.legendz.com or even some sports betting blogs for information on games. Then, when you see an opportunity, attack. If you dont see an opportunity, remain patient.
What kind of opportunities am I referring to? Lets say youre looking at an NFL game Chargers vs Raiders and the Chargers are favored by 16 and the total is 40. In this scenario, if you take the Raiders plus the points and the over, you have very little chance of losing both. Of course, you have a great chance of splitting, but the point is that you have a better chance of winning both than losing both. This is a successful hedge bet. You dont need any sports betting blogs to figure that out. For example, once the Raiders score 13 points, you cant lose both. If its a low scoring game you will cover on the side. If the Chargers blow them out, excellent chance it goes over.