The NFL Sharp Betting Playbook: How to Analyze the Market, Go Contrarian, and Bet Like a Data-Driven Wiseguy

Sports betting is one of the fastest growing and most lucrative industries in America today, generating an eye-popping $150 billion in bets and $14 billion in revenue in 2024 alone. And the NFL is the most heavily bet sport by far. With legalized betting in 39 states (and more to come in the future), millions of Americans are looking to get in on the action for the first time. But where do they begin? The NFL Sharp Betting Playbook is an honest, no-nonsense, soup-to-nuts guide on how to win betting America’s most popular sport. From basic terminology to the finer points of examining matchups, you’ll learn how to: • INTERPRET LINE MOVEMENT AND BET SPLITS • GO CONTRARIAN • IDENTIFY SHARP ACTION • BUILD AND MANAGE A BANKROLL • FOLLOW WINNING BETTING SYSTEMS • SHOP FOR THE BEST LINE • BET IN PERSON AND ONLINE • BET PLAYER PROPS, LIVE-LINES, TEASERS, WIN TOTALS, THE PRESEASON, PLAYOFFS, SUPER BOWL, AND MORE! Betting expert Josh Appelbaum takes you through the ins and outs of sports betting, teaching you how to leave your biases at the door and make sharp, data-driven bets with your head and not your heart. Wagering a little scratch on your favorite team is fun, but cashing your bet? Now that’s a win.