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Bet-ology: “Straddle” 🎥
There are several terms associated with "transaction costs" of sports betting. "Juice" is the fee that enables the house to lock in a profit. Straddle is a way to measure that advantage.
Bet-ology: “Tilt” 🎥
This a term often used in poker and sports betting. Experience and discipline are needed to avoid this.
Bet-ology: “hold” or “hold percentage” 🎥
How a sportsbook performs is often predetermined. And that performance varies from operator to operator. Doug explains how it all goes down.
Bet-ology: Juice or Vig 🎥
This term "juice" is often used in betting conversations. Bettors track and evaluate it. Doug explains what it means.
Bet-ology: Lean 🎥
Sports bettors and analysts often use the word "lean" to describe their opinion on a game. Doug explains what is means and why it is used.
Bet-ology: Martingaling 🎥
It is a tactic that is occasionally used by a reckless bettor. Doug explains the concept and why it is ill-advised.