{"product_id":"9781420872958","title":"College Basketball: Wagering to Win","description":"Fans that wager on college basketball can become consistent winners and still gain the full entertainment value of both watching the games and wagering. By applying a little extra effort to handicap games and place wagers intelligently, the losses of the average fan can be turned into significant winnings.\u003cp\u003eIf you are a fan are ready to spend some time handicapping - maybe 20 minutes - you can win consistently. By using a systematic handicapping and wagering process that makes the best use of your time, you can gain an advantage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExamples of the most powerful techniques for gaining a consistent wagering advantage are:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e· Specializing in point-spread wagers rather than totals, futures, interactive, and exotic propositions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e· Projecting a team's play based on past performance against teams comparable to the next opponent, not all teams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e· Analyzing a team's performance trend by focusing on the last 10 games.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e· Systematically varying the amounts wagered to reflect your perceived advantage - the difference between the outcome that you forecast for the game and the point spread.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e· Doing business with sports books with offer you a tangible advantage in terms of how early they accept wagers as well as the propositions they handle and transaction fees (vigorish) they charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e· For each desired wager, \"shop\" among sports books for the most favorable terms - both the point spread and the moneyline.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AuthorHouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48202625810672,"sku":"9781420872958","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781420872958_p0.jpg?v=1763729526","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781420872958","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}