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Eric Williams

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Some days you get the bear and some days...well….you need someone to help you get the bear! Handicapper and sports betting analyst Eric Williams has been in the sports writing industry for well over two decades in a multitude of capacities as an editor, copywriter, columnist, reporter, on-air radio talk show guest, sports betting analyst and handicapper. For over two decades, Eric, who doubles as a certified professional tennis instructor, has been writing insightful sports betting-related articles and making often mind-boggling, winning predictions for numerous publications and online sites like All Headline News, Yahoo, Examiner, Yardbarker, WEEI, WHAT and a multitude of others. From season-long props odds picks, player props, individual game-day picks and everything else you can imagine betting on, ‘Coach’ as he’s affectionately called, has a winning pick with you in mind!

Sports Explained: Glossary M

Sportsbook Glossary: Mm

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Maiden A horse or rider that has not previously won a race. Major penalty Ice Hockey A five-minute penalty. Man advantage Ice Hockey When one team is penalized, and one of its players sent to the penalty box, the second team maintains a man advantage for the duration of the penalty…
Sports Explained: Glossary N

Sportsbook Glossary: Nn

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NASCAR Auto Racing Founded by Bill France, Sr. in 1948; The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is motorsport’s preeminent stock-car racing organization. The three largest racing-series sanctioned by this company are the Sprint Cup Series, the Xfinity Series, and the Camping World Truck Series. Nickel A bet of $500…
Sports Explained: Glossary P

Sportsbook Glossary: Pp

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P Par Golf Par means scoring even (E). Parlay A type of bet that allows players to place multiple bets (at least two) and ties them together, you need multiple events to all win for higher payouts. This is a risky proposition, but also a highly lucrative betting type. Past Post To make a bet after an event has started. … click title for full article.
Sports Explained: Glossary Q

Sportsbook Glossary: Qq

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Q Quarter Betting Type of betting that allows players to bet on whatever happens ONLY in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th quarter of a game. Quinella Horse Racing A bet in which the bettor predicts the horses that will finish 1st and 2nd, regardless of order (sometimes called a "quiniela").   mybookie App Download App Download Remind me later
Sports Explained: Glossary R

Sportsbook Glossary: Rr

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Rained Out Rainout, washout, rain delay, and rain stopped play A game cancelled because of weather. Real Time Odds Live lines (which Sports Insights offers for over 40 available sportsbooks)…
Sports Explained: Glossary S

Sportsbook Glossary: Ss

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Sacrifice bunt Baseball, also called a sacrifice hit A sacrifice bunt is a batter’s act of deliberately bunting the ball, before there are two outs, in a manner that allows a runner on base to advance to another base. The batter is almost always sacrificed (and to a certain degree that is the intent of the batter) but sometimes reaches base due to an error or fielder’s choice…
Sports Explained: Glossary T

Sportsbook Glossary: Tt

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strong>Tag Out Baseball A tag out, sometimes just called a tag, is a play in which a base runner is out because he is touched by the fielder’s hand or glove holding a live ball while the runner is advancing. Taking Wagering on the underdog; taking the odds…
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Sportsbook Glossary: Uu

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Underdog Alpo, dog, puppy A team, side or contestant in any given event considered to be the least likely to win. Units Unit per game refers to a standard monetary measurement – typically between 2-4% of your bankroll…
Sports Explained: Glossary V

Sportsbook Glossary: Vv

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Value Getting the best odds on a wager. The highest possible edge. Value Bet A wager where the theoretical likelihood of winning is greater than the odds suggest…
Sports Explained: Glossary W

Sportsbook Glossary: Ww

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Wager Any type of bet on a game or event. War Room In the NHL, an office in Toronto headquarters where games are viewed and reviewed. WBA World Boxing Association. WBC World Boxing Council. Welsh/Welch To fail to pay a gambling bet….
2018 Best NCAA Football Betting Picks for Total Wins in Each Conference.

Best 2018 NCAA Football Picks for Total Wins in Each Conference

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If you like making NCAA Football season-long props odds wagers that have the chance to pay big dividends, then you should know that one team in each conference is offering some outstanding value when it comes to their respective 2018 win total odds. Best of all, you don’t have to do a thing because I’ve done all of the legwork … click title for full article.