Betting the NFL: What Actually Matters

There are 10,000 ways to bet the NFL and most of them are pretty terrible. But, that's not what we're here to talk about. There's a brand new season almost on us and today I'm going to give you >> [music] >> the playbook for building out the processes you need to beat the NFL this

year. We'll look at five questions you need to ask yourself when you're approaching any game on the gridiron this year, from week one baby steps all the way to the Super Bowl. We'll check out the profitable markets to attack and give you the framework for building up your own system to find repeatable edges. Join me today for a

very special episode where I refresh some of the advice I've shared with you before about betting the NFL. Oh, and I lied about one thing. We do [music] need to look back at some of the terrible ways that people bet the NFL because knowing where people go wrong is the first step to finding your right [music]

path. It's why our first question is what information can you actually [music] trust? And one of the things I see newcomers routinely stumble over is one of the favorite tools of the talking heads in gambling media. Betting splits. What is a betting split? It's simply information presented by media or sports books that indicate the percentage of

wagers that are on either side of the market as well as the percentage of money that's been wagered on either side of a game. Here's an example. Many bettors look at this and say the majority of the bets and the money are on the Detroit Lions. That must be the better side. I'm going

to bet that. Others look at it and say, "Well, the public never wins in the long run, so I'm going to fade the public and take the 49ers opposite of what the majority is on." Or they see information like this where the betting split says there are more wagers on Kansas City, but more money is