Discover the ALL odds and predictions covers contest players are making with consensus picks
| Matchup | Date | Consensus | Sides | Picks | Indepth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NHL
Stl
Phi
|
Thu. Nov 20 7:00 pm ET |
23%
77% |
+110 -130 |
40 135 |
Details |
NCAAF
Ull
Arst
|
Thu. Nov 20 7:30 pm ET |
25%
75% |
+2.6 -2.6 |
114 351 |
Details |
NBA
Lac
Orl
|
Thu. Nov 20 7:00 pm ET |
25%
75% |
+5.5 -5.5 |
39 119 |
Details |
NCAAF
Mer
Aub
|
Sat. Nov 22 2:00 pm ET |
25%
75% |
+27.5 -27.5 |
22 65 |
Details |
NFL
Nyg
Ne
|
Mon. Dec 01 8:15 pm ET |
26%
74% |
+7.5 -7.5 |
26 75 |
Details |
NHL
Sea
Chi
|
Thu. Nov 20 8:00 pm ET |
26%
74% |
-105 -111 |
43 121 |
Details |
NCAAF
Pitt
Gt
|
Sat. Nov 22 7:00 pm ET |
29%
71% |
+2.5 -2.5 |
69 171 |
Details |
NCAAF
Ku
Isu
|
Sat. Nov 22 12:00 pm ET |
29%
71% |
+4.5 -4.5 |
76 187 |
Details |
NCAAB
Uncg
Qnc
|
Thu. Nov 20 7:00 pm ET |
30%
70% |
+6.5 -6.5 |
22 52 |
Details |
NFL
Nyg
Det
|
Sun. Nov 23 1:00 pm ET |
30%
70% |
+10 -10 |
158 370 |
Details |
NCAAF
Osu
Mich
|
Sat. Nov 29 12:00 pm ET |
70%
30% |
-13.5 +13.5 |
461 198 |
Details |
NCAAF
Okst
Ucf
|
Sat. Nov 22 4:00 pm ET |
30%
70% |
+14 -14 |
53 123 |
Details |
NHL
Ott
Ana
|
Thu. Nov 20 10:00 pm ET |
31%
69% |
-118 -105 |
54 123 |
Details |
NFL
Car
Sf
|
Mon. Nov 24 8:15 pm ET |
31%
69% |
+7.5 -7.5 |
152 343 |
Details |
NCAAF
Lou
Smu
|
Sat. Nov 22 12:00 pm ET |
31%
69% |
+3.5 -3.5 |
60 135 |
Details |
NCAAB
Mehst
M-Oh
|
Thu. Nov 20 7:00 pm ET |
31%
69% |
+15.5 -15.5 |
20 45 |
Details |
NCAAF
Tlsa
Army
|
Sat. Nov 22 12:00 pm ET |
31%
69% |
+10.5 -10.5 |
69 155 |
Details |
NCAAB
Uic
Hp
|
Thu. Nov 20 2:30 pm ET |
31%
69% |
+8.5 -8.5 |
28 62 |
Details |
NCAAF
Usu
Fres
|
Sat. Nov 22 10:30 pm ET |
31%
69% |
+2.5 -2.5 |
71 157 |
Details |
NCAAB
Ne
Prin
|
Thu. Nov 20 7:00 pm ET |
31%
69% |
+2.5 -2.5 |
63 139 |
Details |
NCAAB
Nku
Cmu
|
Thu. Nov 20 7:00 pm ET |
31%
69% |
+4.5 -4.5 |
25 55 |
Details |
NFL
Atl
Nyj
|
Sun. Nov 30 1:00 pm ET |
69%
31% |
-1.5 +1.5 |
70 32 |
Details |
NCAAF
Cal
Stan
|
Sat. Nov 22 7:30 pm ET |
69%
31% |
-3.5 +3.5 |
153 70 |
Details |
NCAAF
Nmsu
Utep
|
Sat. Nov 22 3:00 pm ET |
32%
68% |
+3.5 -3.5 |
64 139 |
Details |
NCAAF
Nev
Wyo
|
Sat. Nov 22 2:00 pm ET |
32%
68% |
+6.5 -6.5 |
66 143 |
Details |
NHL
Was
Mon
|
Thu. Nov 20 7:00 pm ET |
32%
68% |
+120 -140 |
57 123 |
Details |
NFL
Chi
Phi
|
Fri. Nov 28 3:00 pm ET |
68%
32% |
+7.5 -7.5 |
81 38 |
Details |
NFL
Buf
Hou
|
Thu. Nov 20 8:15 pm ET |
68%
32% |
-6 +6 |
583 277 |
Details |
NHL
Edm
Tb
|
Thu. Nov 20 7:30 pm ET |
33%
67% |
+133 -164 |
53 110 |
Details |
NCAAF
Byu
Cin
|
Sat. Nov 22 8:00 pm ET |
67%
33% |
-2.5 +2.5 |
175 85 |
Details |
NHL
Clb
Tor
|
Thu. Nov 20 7:00 pm ET |
33%
67% |
+101 -103 |
53 109 |
Details |
NCAAF
Bay
Ariz
|
Sat. Nov 22 1:00 pm ET |
33%
67% |
+6.5 -6.5 |
75 154 |
Details |
NCAAF
Haw
Unlv
|
Fri. Nov 21 10:30 pm ET |
33%
67% |
+3.5 -3.5 |
148 303 |
Details |
NBA
Sac
Mem
|
Thu. Nov 20 8:00 pm ET |
33%
67% |
+2.5 -2.5 |
47 96 |
Details |
NCAAB
Arpb
Mrsh
|
Thu. Nov 20 4:00 pm ET |
33%
67% |
+19.5 -19.5 |
26 52 |
Details |
NHL
Veg
Utah
|
Thu. Nov 20 9:00 pm ET |
66%
34% |
-125 -115 |
106 54 |
Details |
NCAAB
Cp
Utah
|
Thu. Nov 20 9:00 pm ET |
34%
66% |
+12.5 -12.5 |
26 50 |
Details |
NFL
Sea
Ten
|
Sun. Nov 23 1:00 pm ET |
65%
35% |
-13.5 +13.5 |
337 179 |
Details |
NCAAF
Asu
Colo
|
Sat. Nov 22 8:00 pm ET |
65%
35% |
-6.5 +6.5 |
143 76 |
Details |
NCAAB
Unm
Neb
|
Thu. Nov 20 7:00 pm ET |
35%
65% |
+8 -8 |
46 86 |
Details |
NCAAF
Ulm
Txst
|
Sat. Nov 22 5:00 pm ET |
35%
65% |
+17.5 -17.5 |
61 114 |
Details |
NFL
No
Mia
|
Sun. Nov 30 1:00 pm ET |
35%
65% |
+4.5 -4.5 |
35 65 |
Details |
NFL
Min
Sea
|
Sun. Nov 30 4:05 pm ET |
35%
65% |
+7.5 -7.5 |
34 62 |
Details |
NCAAB
Liu
For
|
Thu. Nov 20 7:00 pm ET |
36%
64% |
+3.5 -3.5 |
26 47 |
Details |
NFL
Phi
Dal
|
Sun. Nov 23 4:25 pm ET |
64%
36% |
-4.5 +4.5 |
348 195 |
Details |
NFL
La
Car
|
Sun. Nov 30 1:00 pm ET |
36%
64% |
-9.5 +9.5 |
37 66 |
Details |
NFL
Buf
Pit
|
Sun. Nov 30 4:25 pm ET |
64%
36% |
-4.5 +4.5 |
68 39 |
Details |
NCAAF
Neb
Psu
|
Sat. Nov 22 7:00 pm ET |
63%
37% |
+8.4 -8.4 |
156 90 |
Details |
NHL
Nyr
Col
|
Thu. Nov 20 9:00 pm ET |
37%
63% |
+178 -213 |
58 100 |
Details |
NBA
Atl
Sa
|
Thu. Nov 20 8:00 pm ET |
37%
63% |
+1.5 -1.5 |
58 100 |
Details |
NCAAB
Joes
Unlv
|
Thu. Nov 20 10:00 pm ET |
37%
63% |
+9.5 -9.5 |
39 67 |
Details |
NCAAF
Jvst
Fiu
|
Sat. Nov 22 3:30 pm ET |
63%
37% |
+1.5 -1.5 |
113 66 |
Details |
NCAAF
Mrsh
App
|
Sat. Nov 22 2:30 pm ET |
63%
37% |
-2.5 +2.5 |
135 79 |
Details |
NFL
Gb
Det
|
Thu. Nov 27 1:00 pm ET |
37%
63% |
+3 -3 |
48 82 |
Details |
NCAAF
Tuln
Tem
|
Sat. Nov 22 3:45 pm ET |
63%
37% |
-8.5 +8.5 |
129 76 |
Details |
NCAAB
Wake
Ttu
|
Thu. Nov 20 8:30 pm ET |
37%
63% |
+8.5 -8.5 |
48 81 |
Details |
NCAAF
Rutg
Osu
|
Sat. Nov 22 12:00 pm ET |
37%
63% |
+31.5 -31.5 |
102 171 |
Details |
NCAAF
Tcu
Hou
|
Sat. Nov 22 4:00 pm ET |
37%
63% |
+1.5 -1.5 |
88 147 |
Details |
NCAAB
Elon
Mia
|
Thu. Nov 20 7:00 pm ET |
38%
62% |
+20.5 -20.5 |
32 53 |
Details |
NCAAF
Usf
Uab
|
Sat. Nov 22 3:00 pm ET |
62%
38% |
-21.5 +21.5 |
117 71 |
Details |
NCAAF
Minn
Nw
|
Sat. Nov 22 12:00 pm ET |
38%
62% |
+3.7 -3.7 |
96 158 |
Details |
NCAAB
Pac
Fau
|
Thu. Nov 20 7:00 pm ET |
38%
62% |
+8.5 -8.5 |
28 45 |
Details |
NCAAB
Rid
Hou
|
Thu. Nov 20 9:00 pm ET |
62%
38% |
+39.5 -39.5 |
45 28 |
Details |
NFL
Ari
Tb
|
Sun. Nov 30 1:00 pm ET |
38%
62% |
+5.5 -5.5 |
38 61 |
Details |
NCAAF
Del
Wake
|
Sat. Nov 22 12:00 pm ET |
39%
61% |
+17.5 -17.5 |
88 140 |
Details |
NHL
Nj
Fla
|
Thu. Nov 20 7:00 pm ET |
39%
61% |
+133 -151 |
60 95 |
Details |
NCAAB
Linw
Ind
|
Thu. Nov 20 6:00 pm ET |
39%
61% |
+34.5 -34.5 |
33 52 |
Details |
NFL
Pit
Chi
|
Sun. Nov 23 1:00 pm ET |
39%
61% |
+2.5 -2.5 |
223 351 |
Details |
NFL
Jac
Ten
|
Sun. Nov 30 1:00 pm ET |
61%
39% |
-7 +7 |
58 37 |
Details |
NCAAB
Wmu
Osu
|
Thu. Nov 20 8:00 pm ET |
61%
39% |
+27.5 -27.5 |
47 30 |
Details |
NCAAB
Tnst
Tenn
|
Thu. Nov 20 7:00 pm ET |
39%
61% |
+32 -32 |
39 61 |
Details |
NFL
Sf
Cle
|
Sun. Nov 30 1:00 pm ET |
61%
39% |
-6.5 +6.5 |
64 41 |
Details |
NHL
Dal
Van
|
Thu. Nov 20 10:00 pm ET |
39%
61% |
-152 +125 |
61 95 |
Details |
NCAAF
Wsu
Jmu
|
Sat. Nov 22 1:00 pm ET |
39%
61% |
+13.5 -13.5 |
93 144 |
Details |
NFL
Ne
Cin
|
Sun. Nov 23 1:00 pm ET |
61%
39% |
-7.5 +7.5 |
331 215 |
Details |
NCAAF
Unt
Rice
|
Sat. Nov 22 7:30 pm ET |
60%
40% |
-18.5 +18.5 |
116 76 |
Details |
NCAAF
Fsu
Ncst
|
Fri. Nov 21 8:00 pm ET |
60%
40% |
-5 +5 |
44 29 |
Details |
NFL
Lv
Lac
|
Sun. Nov 30 4:25 pm ET |
40%
60% |
+8.5 -8.5 |
34 51 |
Details |
NCAAF
Uk
Van
|
Sat. Nov 22 3:30 pm ET |
40%
60% |
+9.5 -9.5 |
92 137 |
Details |
NFL
Nyj
Bal
|
Sun. Nov 23 1:00 pm ET |
40%
60% |
+13.5 -13.5 |
203 301 |
Details |
NCAAF
Conn
Fau
|
Sat. Nov 22 3:00 pm ET |
60%
40% |
-4.5 +4.5 |
123 83 |
Details |
NCAAF
Gsu
Troy
|
Sat. Nov 22 4:00 pm ET |
40%
60% |
+10.5 -10.5 |
70 103 |
Details |
NFL
Den
Was
|
Sun. Nov 30 8:20 pm ET |
59%
41% |
-6.5 +6.5 |
60 41 |
Details |
NCAAF
Tenn
Fla
|
Sat. Nov 22 7:30 pm ET |
59%
41% |
-4.5 +4.5 |
146 100 |
Details |
NCAAB
Cark
Unt
|
Thu. Nov 20 8:00 pm ET |
41%
59% |
+16.5 -16.5 |
27 39 |
Details |
NFL
Jac
Ari
|
Sun. Nov 23 4:05 pm ET |
59%
41% |
-2.5 +2.5 |
311 216 |
Details |
NCAAB
Chs
Iowa
|
Thu. Nov 20 7:00 pm ET |
41%
59% |
+32.5 -32.5 |
31 44 |
Details |
NFL
Atl
No
|
Sun. Nov 23 4:25 pm ET |
58%
42% |
+2 -2 |
303 219 |
Details |
NCAAF
Msu
Iowa
|
Sat. Nov 22 3:30 pm ET |
42%
58% |
+16.5 -16.5 |
87 120 |
Details |
NCAAF
Wash
Ucla
|
Sat. Nov 22 10:30 pm ET |
58%
42% |
-10.5 +10.5 |
121 88 |
Details |
NCAAB
Asu
Haw
|
Fri. Nov 21 12:00 am ET |
42%
58% |
+3 -3 |
32 44 |
Details |
NFL
Hou
Ind
|
Sun. Nov 30 1:00 pm ET |
43%
57% |
+4.5 -4.5 |
43 58 |
Details |
NCAAF
Ecu
Utsa
|
Sat. Nov 22 3:30 pm ET |
57%
43% |
-2.5 +2.5 |
122 91 |
Details |
NCAAF
Ksu
Utah
|
Sat. Nov 22 4:00 pm ET |
43%
57% |
+17.5 -17.5 |
87 116 |
Details |
NCAAB
Colg
Cor
|
Thu. Nov 20 7:00 pm ET |
43%
57% |
+4.5 -4.5 |
34 45 |
Details |
NCAAF
Duke
Unc
|
Sat. Nov 22 3:30 pm ET |
56%
44% |
-4.5 +4.5 |
119 92 |
Details |
NCAAF
Ball
Tol
|
Sat. Nov 22 2:00 pm ET |
44%
56% |
+27.5 -27.5 |
77 99 |
Details |
NHL
La
Sj
|
Thu. Nov 20 10:00 pm ET |
44%
56% |
-175 +145 |
70 90 |
Details |
NCAAB
Troy
Usc
|
Thu. Nov 20 10:00 pm ET |
44%
56% |
+18.5 -18.5 |
47 60 |
Details |
NBA
Phi
Mil
|
Thu. Nov 20 8:00 pm ET |
44%
56% |
-2 +2 |
66 84 |
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.
