NFL Conspiracy Against Online Gambling?
Sunday bloody Sunday could be the best way to describe Week 7 of the NFL for online bookmakers.
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Bookies Get Hit Hard by Colts Cover
The Indianapolis Colts cover was the biggest dagger for online bookies Sunday. The Colts beat the St.
Arizona Cardinals vs. New York Giants Odds (Updated)
Arizona Cardinals vs.
Atlanta Falcons vs. Dallas Cowboys Odds Move Up To -4 ½
Atlanta Falcons vs. Dallas Cowboys Odds opened at Dallas -3 and have moved all the way up to -4 ½ at many online sportsbooks. This is good news for Falcons bettors. Over 80 percent of the action in this game was going towards Atlanta in fact. BetUS.com was offering the line at -4 ½ while quite a few other books were still offering the line at -4.
These teams have split their last two games, both road wins and both by wider margins than the current spread.
Green Bay Packers vs. Cleveland Browns: Line Still at -7
The Green Bay Packers vs.
New England Patriots vs. Tampa Bay Bucs Odds (Updated)
New England Patriots vs.
Minnesota Vikings vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Odds
Minnesota Vikings vs. Pittsburgh Steelers odds were listed from anywhere from Steelers -4 at Sportsbetting.com to Vikings +6 at BetUS.com. It was possible to win on both sides should the Steelers end up winning by 5 points in this game. Action was 60/40 favoring the Vikings depending on the book and where the line was. The line in this game was very unstable heading into Sunday.
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New Orleans Saints vs. Miami Dolphins Odds
New Orleans Saints vs. Miami Dolphins odds heading into Sunday morning were listed at Saints -6 as the away favorite. Many of the online bookmakers catering to professionals such as Bookmaker.com were listing this game at -6. Bookmaker.com also takes on recreational players, perhaps someone like your self looking to bet $10 on this game.
Indianapolis Colts vs. St. Louis Rams Line (Updated)
Indianapolis Colts vs. St. Louis Rams line was coming in at Colts -13 at SBG Global. This was the lowest line available on the Colts heading into Sunday morning. Most books had a line of -14 on this game. The highest we could find was -15. At one point earlier in the week, nearly 100 percent of the betting volume was on the Colts. Heading into Sunday, volume was closer to 90 percent on the spread.
From NFL.com:
Philadelphia Eagles vs. Washington Redskins Odds
Philadelphia Eagles vs. Washington Redskins odds had the Eagles as a -7 road favorite.
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San Francisco 49ers vs. Houston Texans Line Steady
The San Francisco 49ers vs. Houston Texans line has remained steady since opening at Houston -3 ½ earlier in the week. Since that time, the line has moved a mere half point down to -3 where all the books were holding at press time Thursday evening including Sportsbetting.com.
Florida State @ UNC Odds
The two biggest disappointments in the ACC this season have been Florida State (2-4, 1-5 ATS) and North Carolina (4-2, 2-3 ATS).
Green Bay Packers vs. Cleveland Browns Odds
Green Bay Packers vs. Cleveland Browns odds opened with the Packers as a -6 ½ favorite. The line has only moved up a half point at some online bookmakers though a few are still listing this one at -6 ½. Bookmaker.com was one of the few heading into Thursday afternoon that had Green Bay at -6 ½ odds. Some books have pulled the line off this game due to the Browns flu bug crisis.
NFL Betting: Week 7 Best Angles
NFL betting last week proved to be brutal for the gambler, who lost on most of the heavily backed public teams. Week 7 has plenty of strong betting angles. Let's review some of them:
The New York Giants, who got blown out of the water by the New Orleans Saints last week, are 6-1-1 ATS in their last 8 games following an ATS loss. They are are 7-2-1 ATS in their last 10 games following a Straight Up loss. The Giants bounce back very well after losses it seems.
Indianapolis Colts vs. St. Louis Rams Odds: Colts Huge Road Fav
Gamblers continued to hit the favorite hard even with the Indianapolis Colts vs. St.
NFL Week 7: Lopsided Betting Could Spell Trouble
An early review of NFL Week 7 games suggests there is plenty of lopsided action taking place with a number of games on the slate.
