Discover the ALL odds and predictions covers contest players are making with consensus picks
| Matchup | Date | Consensus | Sides | Picks | Indepth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NFL
Mia
Pit
|
Mon. Dec 15 8:15 pm ET |
13%
87% |
+3.5 -3.5 |
5 34 |
Details |
NCAAF
Pv
Jkst
|
Sat. Dec 06 2:00 pm ET |
18%
83% |
+8.5 -8.5 |
21 99 |
Details |
NFL
Car
No
|
Sun. Dec 14 4:25 pm ET |
82%
18% |
-2.5 +2.5 |
37 8 |
Details |
NCAAF
Uri
Ucd
|
Sat. Dec 06 10:00 pm ET |
21%
79% |
+5.5 -5.5 |
21 80 |
Details |
NCAAF
Duke
Uva
|
Sat. Dec 06 8:00 pm ET |
25%
75% |
+3.5 -3.5 |
93 273 |
Details |
NCAAF
Acu
Sfa
|
Sat. Dec 06 2:00 pm ET |
25%
75% |
+4 -4 |
27 79 |
Details |
NFL
Ten
Cle
|
Sun. Dec 07 1:00 pm ET |
26%
74% |
+3.5 -3.5 |
115 325 |
Details |
NCAAF
M-Oh
Wmu
|
Sat. Dec 06 12:00 pm ET |
27%
73% |
+2.5 -2.5 |
89 245 |
Details |
NHL
Utah
Ana
|
Wed. Dec 03 10:00 pm ET |
27%
73% |
-105 +100 |
100 274 |
Details |
NCAAB
Hof
Clmb
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
29%
71% |
+2.5 -2.5 |
75 183 |
Details |
NCAAF
Unlv
Bsu
|
Fri. Dec 05 8:00 pm ET |
30%
70% |
+4 -4 |
132 310 |
Details |
NCAAB
Ndsu
Mont
|
Wed. Dec 03 9:00 pm ET |
31%
69% |
+4.5 -4.5 |
62 140 |
Details |
NBA
Bk
Chi
|
Wed. Dec 03 8:00 pm ET |
31%
69% |
+8 -8 |
101 227 |
Details |
NCAAB
Ewu
Den
|
Wed. Dec 03 9:00 pm ET |
31%
69% |
+3.5 -3.5 |
60 134 |
Details |
NFL
Ind
Sea
|
Sun. Dec 14 4:25 pm ET |
31%
69% |
+3.5 -3.5 |
13 29 |
Details |
NCAAB
Uva
Tex
|
Wed. Dec 03 9:15 pm ET |
32%
68% |
+2.5 -2.5 |
74 160 |
Details |
NCAAB
Siu
Hp
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
32%
68% |
+9.5 -9.5 |
61 131 |
Details |
NBA
Cha
Ny
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:30 pm ET |
33%
67% |
+8.5 -8.5 |
114 227 |
Details |
NFL
Den
Lv
|
Sun. Dec 07 4:05 pm ET |
66%
34% |
-7.5 +7.5 |
277 142 |
Details |
NCAAB
Uvm
Orst
|
Wed. Dec 03 9:30 pm ET |
34%
66% |
+2.5 -2.5 |
63 122 |
Details |
NCAAB
Rich
Bel
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:30 pm ET |
34%
66% |
+6.5 -6.5 |
74 142 |
Details |
NCAAB
Pac
Afa
|
Wed. Dec 03 9:00 pm ET |
66%
34% |
-7 +7 |
134 70 |
Details |
NCAAB
Eky
Ilst
|
Wed. Dec 03 8:00 pm ET |
34%
66% |
+15.5 -15.5 |
32 61 |
Details |
NCAAB
Usi
Wmu
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
35%
65% |
+6 -6 |
70 132 |
Details |
NCAAB
Harv
Mass
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
35%
65% |
+5 -5 |
42 79 |
Details |
NCAAB
Stt
Mtst
|
Wed. Dec 03 9:00 pm ET |
35%
65% |
+2.5 -2.5 |
58 109 |
Details |
NCAAB
Iupu
Det
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
35%
65% |
+3.5 -3.5 |
77 144 |
Details |
NCAAB
Ull
Lam
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
35%
65% |
+9.5 -9.5 |
57 106 |
Details |
NBA
Lac
Atl
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:30 pm ET |
35%
65% |
+3.5 -3.5 |
118 219 |
Details |
NCAAB
Drex
Amer
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
35%
65% |
+4.5 -4.5 |
72 132 |
Details |
NCAAB
Ne
Hc
|
Wed. Dec 03 6:00 pm ET |
65%
35% |
-7.5 +7.5 |
122 67 |
Details |
NCAAB
Navy
Dsu
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
64%
36% |
-12.5 +12.5 |
121 67 |
Details |
NBA
Den
Ind
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
64%
36% |
-7.5 +7.5 |
227 126 |
Details |
NCAAB
Ball
Evan
|
Wed. Dec 03 8:00 pm ET |
36%
64% |
+6.5 -6.5 |
74 131 |
Details |
NCAAB
Ccsu
Hall
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
36%
64% |
+18 -18 |
46 81 |
Details |
NCAAB
Shu
Msm
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
37%
63% |
-2.5 +2.5 |
79 137 |
Details |
NCAAB
Lt
Gaso
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
37%
63% |
+2 -2 |
69 117 |
Details |
NCAAB
Una
Sf
|
Wed. Dec 03 10:00 pm ET |
38%
62% |
+17.5 -17.5 |
68 113 |
Details |
NCAAB
Lsu
Bc
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:15 pm ET |
62%
38% |
-7.5 +7.5 |
134 81 |
Details |
NBA
Mia
Orl
|
Tue. Dec 09 6:00 pm ET |
62%
38% |
+5.5 -5.5 |
167 101 |
Details |
NCAAB
Wrst
Ysu
|
Wed. Dec 03 6:30 pm ET |
38%
62% |
+3.5 -3.5 |
100 165 |
Details |
NFL
Chi
Gb
|
Sun. Dec 07 4:25 pm ET |
62%
38% |
+6.5 -6.5 |
295 179 |
Details |
NFL
No
Tb
|
Sun. Dec 07 1:00 pm ET |
38%
62% |
+8.5 -8.5 |
152 250 |
Details |
NBA
Sa
Lal
|
Wed. Dec 10 10:00 pm ET |
38%
62% |
+4.5 -4.5 |
87 143 |
Details |
NHL
Buf
Phi
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:30 pm ET |
38%
62% |
-126 +117 |
142 231 |
Details |
NCAAB
Txst
Rice
|
Wed. Dec 03 9:00 pm ET |
39%
61% |
+2 -2 |
74 118 |
Details |
NFL
Sea
Atl
|
Sun. Dec 07 1:00 pm ET |
61%
39% |
-7 +7 |
256 161 |
Details |
NCAAB
Cor
Tows
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
39%
61% |
+6.5 -6.5 |
78 124 |
Details |
NCAAB
Nccu
Jmu
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
39%
61% |
+16 -16 |
69 109 |
Details |
NCAAB
Usm
Rad
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
39%
61% |
+2.5 -2.5 |
79 124 |
Details |
NCAAB
Utrgv
Sfa
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
39%
61% |
+6.5 -6.5 |
67 105 |
Details |
NFL
Gb
Den
|
Sun. Dec 14 4:25 pm ET |
61%
39% |
-1.5 +1.5 |
25 16 |
Details |
NCAAF
Byu
Ttu
|
Sat. Dec 06 12:00 pm ET |
39%
61% |
+12.5 -12.5 |
150 234 |
Details |
NCAAB
Uvu
Sdsu
|
Wed. Dec 03 10:00 pm ET |
61%
39% |
+10 -10 |
28 18 |
Details |
NCAAB
Ipfw
Oak
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
39%
61% |
+6.5 -6.5 |
70 108 |
Details |
NCAAB
Ualr
Cark
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:30 pm ET |
39%
61% |
+2.5 -2.5 |
67 103 |
Details |
NCAAB
Ncst
Aub
|
Wed. Dec 03 9:15 pm ET |
39%
61% |
+7.5 -7.5 |
94 144 |
Details |
NCAAB
Mrsh
Uncw
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
40%
60% |
+8.5 -8.5 |
87 133 |
Details |
NCAAB
Lou
Ark
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:15 pm ET |
60%
40% |
-3 +3 |
160 105 |
Details |
NCAAB
Prin
Monm
|
Wed. Dec 03 8:00 pm ET |
40%
60% |
+4.5 -4.5 |
79 119 |
Details |
NBA
Sac
Hou
|
Wed. Dec 03 8:00 pm ET |
60%
40% |
+15.5 -15.5 |
185 123 |
Details |
NFL
Atl
Tb
|
Thu. Dec 11 8:15 pm ET |
40%
60% |
+5.5 -5.5 |
18 27 |
Details |
NBA
Pho
Okc
|
Wed. Dec 10 7:30 pm ET |
60%
40% |
+15.5 -15.5 |
134 91 |
Details |
NCAAB
Webb
Qnc
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
40%
60% |
+14.5 -14.5 |
68 100 |
Details |
NCAAF
Kenn
Jvst
|
Fri. Dec 05 7:00 pm ET |
41%
59% |
-2.5 +2.5 |
186 269 |
Details |
NCAAB
Me
Ohio
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
41%
59% |
+11.5 -11.5 |
72 104 |
Details |
NCAAB
Peay
Kent
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
41%
59% |
+9 -9 |
73 105 |
Details |
NFL
Ten
Sf
|
Sun. Dec 14 4:25 pm ET |
59%
41% |
+13 -13 |
24 17 |
Details |
NBA
Mia
Dal
|
Wed. Dec 03 8:30 pm ET |
58%
42% |
-5.5 +5.5 |
198 141 |
Details |
NCAAB
Fgcu
Fiu
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
58%
42% |
+1.5 -1.5 |
91 65 |
Details |
NCAAB
Sdst
Nau
|
Wed. Dec 03 8:00 pm ET |
58%
42% |
-4 +4 |
113 81 |
Details |
NCAAB
Unco
Neom
|
Wed. Dec 03 8:00 pm ET |
58%
42% |
-1.5 +1.5 |
107 77 |
Details |
NCAAF
Unt
Tuln
|
Fri. Dec 05 8:00 pm ET |
58%
42% |
-2.5 +2.5 |
275 202 |
Details |
NCAAB
Uno
Mem
|
Wed. Dec 03 8:00 pm ET |
58%
43% |
+14.5 -14.5 |
23 17 |
Details |
NCAAB
Nw
Wis
|
Wed. Dec 03 9:00 pm ET |
43%
57% |
+9.5 -9.5 |
91 123 |
Details |
NHL
Was
Sj
|
Wed. Dec 03 10:00 pm ET |
43%
57% |
-145 +136 |
161 217 |
Details |
NFL
Buf
Ne
|
Sun. Dec 14 1:00 pm ET |
43%
57% |
-1.5 +1.5 |
18 24 |
Details |
NFL
Min
Dal
|
Sun. Dec 14 8:20 pm ET |
43%
57% |
+7.5 -7.5 |
18 24 |
Details |
NFL
La
Ari
|
Sun. Dec 07 4:25 pm ET |
57%
43% |
-8 +8 |
229 176 |
Details |
NCAAB
Tnst
Aamu
|
Wed. Dec 03 8:00 pm ET |
56%
44% |
-3.5 +3.5 |
74 57 |
Details |
NFL
Bal
Cin
|
Sun. Dec 14 1:00 pm ET |
56%
44% |
-3.5 +3.5 |
22 17 |
Details |
NCAAB
Pre
Wof
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
44%
56% |
+5 -5 |
75 97 |
Details |
NCAAB
Ind
Minn
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
56%
44% |
-9.5 +9.5 |
137 107 |
Details |
NFL
Lv
Phi
|
Sun. Dec 14 1:00 pm ET |
56%
44% |
+12.5 -12.5 |
23 18 |
Details |
NCAAF
Iu
Osu
|
Sat. Dec 06 8:00 pm ET |
44%
56% |
+4.5 -4.5 |
177 225 |
Details |
NCAAB
Umbc
Gtwn
|
Wed. Dec 03 8:00 pm ET |
56%
44% |
+18.5 -18.5 |
59 47 |
Details |
NFL
Was
Min
|
Sun. Dec 07 1:00 pm ET |
44%
56% |
+2 -2 |
189 237 |
Details |
NBA
Sa
Orl
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
56%
44% |
+8 -8 |
195 156 |
Details |
NBA
Ny
Tor
|
Tue. Dec 09 8:30 pm ET |
56%
44% |
-2.5 +2.5 |
151 121 |
Details |
NCAAF
Troy
Jmu
|
Fri. Dec 05 7:00 pm ET |
55%
45% |
+23.5 -23.5 |
235 189 |
Details |
NCAAB
Unh
Dart
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
45%
55% |
+9.5 -9.5 |
76 94 |
Details |
NBA
Det
Mil
|
Wed. Dec 03 8:00 pm ET |
55%
45% |
-4 +4 |
184 149 |
Details |
NBA
Por
Cle
|
Wed. Dec 03 7:00 pm ET |
45%
55% |
+10 -10 |
147 181 |
Details |
NFL
Lac
Kc
|
Sun. Dec 14 1:00 pm ET |
55%
45% |
+5.5 -5.5 |
23 19 |
Details |
NFL
Ari
Hou
|
Sun. Dec 14 1:00 pm ET |
45%
55% |
+7.5 -7.5 |
19 23 |
Details |
NFL
Mia
Nyj
|
Sun. Dec 07 1:00 pm ET |
55%
45% |
-2.5 +2.5 |
235 195 |
Details |
NCAAF
Uga
Ala
|
Sat. Dec 06 4:00 pm ET |
54%
46% |
-2.5 +2.5 |
206 172 |
Details |
NCAAB
Msst
Gt
|
Wed. Dec 03 9:15 pm ET |
46%
54% |
-3.5 +3.5 |
97 116 |
Details |
NFL
Dal
Det
|
Thu. Dec 04 8:15 pm ET |
46%
54% |
+3 -3 |
329 390 |
Details |
NCAAB
Utech
Scu
|
Wed. Dec 03 10:00 pm ET |
46%
54% |
+20.5 -20.5 |
88 104 |
Details |
For sports fans and experienced bettors alike, grasping the trends of public betting is crucial no matter the league. Whether you follow the NFL, NBA, college football, college basketball, NHL, or MLB, similar strategies apply. One useful tool in developing this understanding is to reference the consensus of all bets placed in the King of Covers contests, which offers an overview of betting patterns and behaviors. Insights about these betting patterns, money percentages, and splits can greatly enhance any bettor's strategy and understanding of sports betting dynamics.
Public Consensus Picks Explained
Public betting figures on Covers serve as a comprehensive display of where most bettors are investing their money for every game, spanning various sports. These figures deliver crucial insights by highlighting public sentiment towards different teams and matchups, thereby enhancing bettors' ability to make informed choices.
How to Use Public Betting Data
Effectively deploying public betting data can notably influence your betting approach. Here's how you can implement this information:
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Locate prevalent bets: Determining where a large portion of bets are centered will reveal the favored bet.
Detect potential surprises: A team consistently failing to perform despite having extensive public support may hint at an impending upset.
Anticipate line alterations: Monitoring public betting data could aid in predicting line changes, which empowers you to schedule your betting times strategically.
What are Money Percentages?
Money percentages reflect the cumulative amount gambled on a particular side in any given game, regardless of the league. These statistics provide a transparent viewpoint into where the substantial bettors, known as 'sharps', typically invest their money.
What are Bet Percentages?
While money percentages tally the overall sum wagered, bet percentages determine the number of individual bets made. These percentages present the dispersion of singular bets allocated to each side of a competition. Though these statistics may not explicitly represent the total money wagered, they indeed provide valuable insights into betting patterns and public sentiment.
Public Betting FAQs
What is public money betting?
Public money betting refers to the majority of bets or the total amount of money wagered by the general betting public on a specific outcome in a game or event. These bets often align with popular opinions or favorite teams. Based on the distribution of public money, sportsbooks can adjust their odds to ensure balance and minimize their risk.
What is fading the public?
"Fading the public" is a betting strategy where a bettor intentionally places their bet against the choice that the majority of the public is backing. The theory is that the public's sentiment can often skew the odds, creating potential value in the less popular choice. It's essentially a contrarian approach to betting.
What percentage of betting favorites win or cover the spread?
The percentage of betting favorites that cover the spread typically hovers around 50%. This applies across various sports categories like NBA, NFL, NHL, college basketball, college football, and MLB. However, several factors can influence these percentages, including the sport, the season, and the specific games in question. Also, keep in mind these percentages just reflect historical averages and are not a definitive prediction tool. Individual game analysis and research are always crucial for betting decisions.
What is the biggest trend in sports betting?
The biggest trend in sports betting currently is the use of advanced technology and data analytics. Sports bettors are now able to access a vast amount of data about teams and players, which allows them to make more informed decisions when placing bets. This includes data trends, predictive modeling, and advanced statistical metrics. Another significant trend is live, in-game betting, which allows bettors to place bets in real-time as the action unfolds. Additionally, mobile betting is also on the rise, allowing users to place bets from virtually anywhere.
