Discover the ALL odds and predictions covers contest players are making with consensus picks
| Matchup | Date | Consensus | Sides | Picks | Indepth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NBA
Cha
Atl
|
Sun. Nov 23 6:00 pm ET |
20%
80% |
+7.5 -7.5 |
36 142 |
Details |
NCAAB
Mtu
Murr
|
Sun. Nov 23 7:30 pm ET |
23%
77% |
+7.5 -7.5 |
25 82 |
Details |
NHL
Cal
Van
|
Sun. Nov 23 9:00 pm ET |
24%
76% |
+122 -149 |
49 154 |
Details |
NFL
Nyg
Ne
|
Mon. Dec 01 8:15 pm ET |
25%
75% |
+7.5 -7.5 |
39 116 |
Details |
NFL
Gb
Det
|
Thu. Nov 27 1:00 pm ET |
29%
71% |
+3 -3 |
73 175 |
Details |
NCAAB
Tuln
Bc
|
Sun. Nov 23 6:30 pm ET |
30%
70% |
+4.5 -4.5 |
31 73 |
Details |
NCAAB
Scst
Sdak
|
Sun. Nov 23 2:00 pm ET |
30%
70% |
+11 -11 |
31 71 |
Details |
NFL
No
Mia
|
Sun. Nov 30 1:00 pm ET |
30%
70% |
+4.5 -4.5 |
46 105 |
Details |
NCAAF
Osu
Mich
|
Sat. Nov 29 12:00 pm ET |
69%
31% |
-12.5 +12.5 |
488 215 |
Details |
NCAAB
Norf
Wyo
|
Sun. Nov 23 4:00 pm ET |
31%
69% |
+10.5 -10.5 |
30 67 |
Details |
NFL
Nyg
Det
|
Sun. Nov 23 1:00 pm ET |
31%
69% |
+13.5 -13.5 |
306 676 |
Details |
NCAAB
Lam
Mont
|
Sun. Nov 23 4:00 pm ET |
31%
69% |
+6.5 -6.5 |
31 68 |
Details |
NCAAB
Long
Clmb
|
Sun. Nov 23 2:00 pm ET |
32%
68% |
+4.5 -4.5 |
34 73 |
Details |
NHL
Min
Win
|
Sun. Nov 23 4:00 pm ET |
32%
68% |
+119 -127 |
70 147 |
Details |
NFL
Ari
Tb
|
Sun. Nov 30 1:00 pm ET |
33%
67% |
+6 -6 |
48 99 |
Details |
NCAAB
Odu
Drex
|
Sun. Nov 23 2:00 pm ET |
33%
67% |
+3.5 -3.5 |
36 74 |
Details |
NCAAB
Mehst
Mrsh
|
Sun. Nov 23 7:00 pm ET |
34%
66% |
+12.5 -12.5 |
30 57 |
Details |
NFL
Lv
Lac
|
Sun. Nov 30 4:25 pm ET |
35%
65% |
+8 -8 |
46 87 |
Details |
NFL
Car
Sf
|
Mon. Nov 24 8:15 pm ET |
35%
65% |
+7.4 -7.4 |
291 532 |
Details |
NFL
Jac
Ten
|
Sun. Nov 30 1:00 pm ET |
64%
36% |
-7 +7 |
89 49 |
Details |
NBA
Sa
Pho
|
Sun. Nov 23 8:00 pm ET |
36%
64% |
+2.8 -2.8 |
66 119 |
Details |
NFL
Atl
Nyj
|
Sun. Nov 30 1:00 pm ET |
64%
36% |
-1.5 +1.5 |
94 53 |
Details |
NHL
Sea
Nyi
|
Sun. Nov 23 5:00 pm ET |
36%
64% |
+144 -150 |
74 131 |
Details |
NCAAB
Alcn
Okla
|
Sun. Nov 23 2:00 pm ET |
36%
64% |
+30.5 -30.5 |
39 69 |
Details |
NFL
Min
Sea
|
Sun. Nov 30 4:05 pm ET |
36%
64% |
+7.5 -7.5 |
54 94 |
Details |
NCAAB
Msm
Wmu
|
Sun. Nov 23 3:00 pm ET |
37%
63% |
+1.5 -1.5 |
37 64 |
Details |
NFL
Buf
Pit
|
Sun. Nov 30 4:25 pm ET |
63%
37% |
-3.5 +3.5 |
99 58 |
Details |
NBA
Lal
Uta
|
Sun. Nov 23 8:00 pm ET |
63%
37% |
-9.5 +9.5 |
116 68 |
Details |
NBA
Bk
Tor
|
Sun. Nov 23 6:00 pm ET |
38%
62% |
+12.5 -12.5 |
63 103 |
Details |
NFL
Phi
Dal
|
Sun. Nov 23 4:25 pm ET |
62%
38% |
-2.5 +2.5 |
639 391 |
Details |
NFL
Den
Was
|
Sun. Nov 30 8:20 pm ET |
62%
38% |
-6.5 +6.5 |
94 58 |
Details |
NCAAB
Bry
Conn
|
Sun. Nov 23 6:00 pm ET |
39%
61% |
+36.5 -36.5 |
12 19 |
Details |
NFL
Sea
Ten
|
Sun. Nov 23 1:00 pm ET |
61%
39% |
-11.5 +11.5 |
578 374 |
Details |
NFL
Sf
Cle
|
Sun. Nov 30 1:00 pm ET |
61%
39% |
-6.7 +6.7 |
91 59 |
Details |
NHL
Col
Chi
|
Sun. Nov 23 7:00 pm ET |
61%
39% |
-244 +190 |
134 87 |
Details |
NFL
Pit
Chi
|
Sun. Nov 23 1:00 pm ET |
40%
60% |
+1.5 -1.5 |
415 626 |
Details |
NFL
La
Car
|
Sun. Nov 30 1:00 pm ET |
40%
60% |
-9.5 +9.5 |
60 90 |
Details |
NHL
Bos
Sj
|
Sun. Nov 23 8:00 pm ET |
40%
60% |
-133 +113 |
82 122 |
Details |
NBA
Mia
Phi
|
Sun. Nov 23 1:00 pm ET |
59%
41% |
+1 -1 |
105 73 |
Details |
NFL
Nyj
Bal
|
Sun. Nov 23 1:00 pm ET |
41%
59% |
+13.5 -13.5 |
386 548 |
Details |
NFL
Chi
Phi
|
Fri. Nov 28 3:00 pm ET |
58%
42% |
+7 -7 |
122 87 |
Details |
NCAAB
Iupu
Afa
|
Sun. Nov 23 5:00 pm ET |
42%
58% |
+4.5 -4.5 |
44 61 |
Details |
NCAAB
Win
Jkst
|
Sun. Nov 23 8:00 pm ET |
58%
42% |
-8.5 +8.5 |
58 42 |
Details |
NFL
Hou
Ind
|
Sun. Nov 30 1:00 pm ET |
42%
58% |
+3.5 -3.5 |
63 87 |
Details |
NFL
Ne
Cin
|
Sun. Nov 23 1:00 pm ET |
58%
42% |
-7.5 +7.5 |
576 424 |
Details |
NBA
Orl
Bos
|
Sun. Nov 23 6:00 pm ET |
43%
57% |
+5 -5 |
76 102 |
Details |
NHL
Car
Buf
|
Sun. Nov 23 1:00 pm ET |
57%
43% |
-190 +154 |
126 94 |
Details |
NFL
Atl
No
|
Sun. Nov 23 4:25 pm ET |
57%
43% |
+1.5 -1.5 |
546 412 |
Details |
NBA
Por
Okc
|
Sun. Nov 23 7:00 pm ET |
43%
57% |
+15.5 -15.5 |
70 91 |
Details |
NCAAB
Clem
Uga
|
Sun. Nov 23 1:00 pm ET |
44%
56% |
-2 +2 |
63 80 |
Details |
NBA
Lac
Cle
|
Sun. Nov 23 6:00 pm ET |
44%
56% |
+9.5 -9.5 |
72 91 |
Details |
NCAAB
Ysu
Uncg
|
Sun. Nov 23 5:30 pm ET |
56%
44% |
-4.5 +4.5 |
53 42 |
Details |
NCAAB
Arpb
M-Oh
|
Sun. Nov 23 1:00 pm ET |
44%
56% |
+22.5 -22.5 |
46 58 |
Details |
NCAAB
Quin
Pitt
|
Sun. Nov 23 5:00 pm ET |
44%
56% |
+13.3 -13.3 |
46 58 |
Details |
NCAAB
Gw
Mcns
|
Sun. Nov 23 5:00 pm ET |
55%
45% |
-4.5 +4.5 |
52 42 |
Details |
NFL
Jac
Ari
|
Sun. Nov 23 4:05 pm ET |
55%
45% |
-2.5 +2.5 |
538 435 |
Details |
NCAAB
Nw
Scar
|
Sun. Nov 23 5:00 pm ET |
45%
55% |
-7 +7 |
47 58 |
Details |
NFL
Cin
Bal
|
Thu. Nov 27 8:20 pm ET |
45%
55% |
+7.5 -7.5 |
106 129 |
Details |
NFL
Kc
Dal
|
Thu. Nov 27 4:30 pm ET |
55%
45% |
-4.5 +4.5 |
135 111 |
Details |
NCAAB
How
Duke
|
Sun. Nov 23 4:00 pm ET |
45%
55% |
+41.5 -41.5 |
14 17 |
Details |
NCAAB
Yale
Cofc
|
Sun. Nov 23 5:30 pm ET |
54%
46% |
-7.5 +7.5 |
55 46 |
Details |
NFL
Cle
Lv
|
Sun. Nov 23 4:05 pm ET |
54%
46% |
+3.5 -3.5 |
529 445 |
Details |
NCAAB
Dsu
Mia
|
Sun. Nov 23 1:00 pm ET |
46%
54% |
+34.5 -34.5 |
41 48 |
Details |
NFL
Tb
La
|
Sun. Nov 23 8:20 pm ET |
54%
46% |
+6.5 -6.5 |
515 443 |
Details |
NFL
Min
Gb
|
Sun. Nov 23 1:00 pm ET |
54%
46% |
+6.5 -6.5 |
534 460 |
Details |
NCAAB
Usu
Dav
|
Sun. Nov 23 9:00 pm ET |
46%
54% |
-7.7 +7.7 |
50 58 |
Details |
NCAAB
Wvu
Xav
|
Sun. Nov 23 3:30 pm ET |
46%
54% |
-7.5 +7.5 |
58 67 |
Details |
NCAAB
Ewu
Cark
|
Sun. Nov 23 2:00 pm ET |
53%
47% |
-6.5 +6.5 |
51 45 |
Details |
NCAAB
Rmu
Monm
|
Sun. Nov 23 3:00 pm ET |
53%
47% |
+3.5 -3.5 |
57 51 |
Details |
NCAAB
Brwn
Me
|
Sun. Nov 23 2:00 pm ET |
47%
53% |
+1 -1 |
46 51 |
Details |
NFL
Ind
Kc
|
Sun. Nov 23 1:00 pm ET |
47%
53% |
+3.5 -3.5 |
505 559 |
Details |
NCAAB
But
Uva
|
Sun. Nov 23 2:00 pm ET |
51%
49% |
+5.5 -5.5 |
68 65 |
Details |
NCAAB
Akr
Evan
|
Sun. Nov 23 8:00 pm ET |
49%
51% |
-13.5 +13.5 |
46 48 |
Details |
NCAAB
Det
Dep
|
Sun. Nov 23 6:00 pm ET |
49%
51% |
+20.5 -20.5 |
54 56 |
Details |
NCAAB
Qnc
Fur
|
Sun. Nov 23 5:00 pm ET |
49%
51% |
+6.5 -6.5 |
46 47 |
Details |
NCAAB
Uwg
Gt
|
Sun. Nov 23 2:00 pm ET |
50%
50% |
+17 -17 |
52 53 |
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.
