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The Sharp Bettor's Playbook: The Complete Beginner's Guide to Smart Sports Betting
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ISBN13: 9798194088348
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 21 2026
Pages: 130
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 21 2026
Pages: 130
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Sharp Bettor's Playbook is a complete, honest guide to how sports betting actually works - the math, the strategy, and the discipline that separates a bettor with a plan from someone just guessing.
This expanded edition has grown to 29 chapters and includes:
This expanded edition has grown to 29 chapters and includes:
- The fundamentals - how sportsbooks set odds and make money, every major bet type explained (moneylines, spreads, totals, parlays, teasers, props, and more), and a complete bankroll management system built around unit sizing and the Kelly Criterion
- A sport-by-sport strategy guide covering NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, college sports, soccer, boxing, UFC/MMA, tennis, golf, NASCAR, and horse racing
- Advanced concepts - expected value, hedging, middling, closing line value, reading public betting data, and how to build your own simple betting model from scratch
- A dedicated chapter on the psychology of betting, covering tilt, cognitive biases, and the habits that protect a bankroll
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