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“Sharp” Gut feel bettors (true story with pics)

During the last few years I saw a lot of newbies who come with a belief they are “sharp” bettors

These guys are over confident in their abilities in over smarting Vegas and thinking that just by using “gut feel” and couple of supporting trend taken from the preview we can beat the vegas easily

Most likely it looks like this first:

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Super Bowl Pick and Predictions: Denver Broncos over Seattle Seahawks

NFL Playoffs Picks: Super Bowl Prediction – Denver Broncos Vs Seattle Seahawks

I’ve hit the big game every year since the Giants upset the unbeaten Patriots. We’re on something of a streak, and I’ve published this pick for the last five years. Last year, with a great deal of trepidation, we hammered the Ravens and it paid off. This year, with a similar lack of confidence, I’m on the Broncos, but I certainly won’t be laying 12 units of fun like I did last year. Still, if you followed our 8-2 playoff picks, you’re playing with house money. Perhaps it’s a  ... 

NHL Picks Competition Round 12: Detroit Red Wings at Philadelphia Flyers

NHL Picks Contest Round 12 ($100 Prize): Detroit Red Wings at Philadelphia Flyers, January 28th

The Flyers have surged into playoff relevance with some inspired play of late, though it appears their energy burst may be running out of fuel. On home ice, they host a disappointing Detroit Red Wings team that hasn’t found much consistency this year. Still, the Wings have talent to beat anyone and this is a tremendously important game as we turn towards the stretch run…

Who ya got?  To participate simply comment on our NHL Picks page here:

https://www.facebook.com/ZcodeNHLpicks

NBA Picks: LA Clippers at Chicago Bulls

NBA Picks: Los Angeles Clippers at Chicago Bulls

Interesting opportunity here for a man vs machine pick. The computer finds a ton of value in the Bulls, but I like the Clippers in this spot.

For me, the Bulls haven’t been the same team without Derek Rose. They’re playing well right now, and they’re home, but I don’t think they have enough to compete with one of the best teams in the Western Conference.

I recognize that there will be some fatigue here to deal with from traveling, but I think the Clippers have enough to get by. Their inside game  ... 

Another great day!

Big wins all around the board, Cyril Cherris, Omega Totals, ben Godzilla and Kryptonite, Alysar, Cliff FTP all won!

Some wins from the members:

NHL Picks Contest Standings Update: Round 11, Panthers at Sabres

NHL Picks Contest, Standings Update: Round 11, Florida Panthers at Buffalo Sabres

Another contest pick, another one-goal game. The Florida Panthers barely prevailed over the Buffalo Sabres in exciting fashion. Congratulations to all our winners – we’ve got a leader again and we’re coming down the home stretch. Let’s keep winning together.

7 wins

Pat O’Reilley

6 Wins

Duane Atkinson  ...