New Zealand have won the NBL championship for 2000/2011 defeating Cairns in the 3rd of 3 finals by 18 points. It was a well deserved win after finishing clear on top of the ladder at the end of the home and away season. But how did Sportpunter’s NBL model go? Our totals betting seemed to…
Traditionally, the NHL playoffs have seen less goals scored per game than in the regular season. This obviously effects totals markets and bookmakers generally set lower totals lines to accommodate this. The average goals scored for each season for regular and playoffs for each game is shown below in the graph. But what is interesting,…
The Major League Baseball season is about to start and already we have futures predictions for the number of wins that every team will have. These are available below. Our baseball model has been going great guns, last year making 3.1% ROI h2h betting and 4.6% ROI betting totals. With nearly 1600 bets for the…
AFL Football is back, and this Thursday kicks off the start of the AFL season with Carlton playing Richmond. But of course, the big news is is that Sportpunter will once again be releasing top quality sports predictions for every single game. AFL is arguably Sportpunter’s best model and the results speak for themselves. As…
NRL betting has got off to a good start, thanks to Manly getting up at 3.77, here’s an analysis of the model: . . . . .
Sportpunter’s model for NRL has been going since 2003, and since that time we have managed to make over 10% ROI betting on head to head. We’ve talked a bit about the favourite long shot bias in the sport, both last year and this year, where betting at odds of 4.00 and above seem to…
The NRL season for 2011 starts this weekend and Sportpunter will be providing the predictions once again. But first, a little pre season analysis. We previously showed that there is a massive bias in odds against the outsiders, so much so that backing the large dogs in NRL proved to be very profitable over the…
In Andre Agassi’s most recent autobiography, Agassi mentions that in the Australian Open semi-final of 1996, he lost on purpose to Michael Chang so that he wouldn’t have to meet up with Boris Becker in the final. He admits that he held a grudge against Becker who he said had once blew kisses to his…
The world cup of cricket is about to start. With 14 nations being represented in India, Sri Lana and Bangladesh, it should be a cracker of a tournament. Sportpunter are predicting every single match and we have them for free on the website at the moment. In the season opener we have India a strong…
Was a very good day indeed. The next morning however wasn’t as great.
