NFL Betting Systems Preview 2010-11

  • 2010-11 NFL Betting Systems Preview

Thursday’s NFL kickoff marks the official start of the 2010-11 NFL season, so lets take our annual look at which of SportsInsights’ NFL Betting Systems have been profitable in recent years.

Steam Moves

In 2009-10, Steam Moves triggered by BetOnline (+8.37 units), Bet Jamaica (+7.83 units) and Phoenix (+5.58 units) finished the season as our top three sportsbooks. The following table shows three of our most consistent sportsbooks for NFL Steam Moves over the past three seasons.

Sportsbook 2009-10 2008-09 2007-08
Phoenix +5.58 units +0.78 units n/a
WSEX +3.35 units +0.73 units +4.55 units
5Dimes +2.23 units +6.75 units +3.61 units

Smart Money

Carib was our most profitable sportsbook for NFL Smart Money Plays in 2009-10, finishing the season +14.47 units. As you can see in the table below, these plays have performed very well over the past two seasons. Also note that last year was our first tracking NFL Smart Money Plays at Bet Mania, which finished the season +13.51 units.

Sportsbook 2009-10 2008-09 2007-08
Carib +14.47 units +9.63 units n/a
ABC +10.47 units +6.90 units +3.09 units
BetOnline +7.44 units +2.92 units n/a


Square Plays

Sports Insights has released Square Plays for the NFL since the 2003-04 season. Over that span, NFL Square Plays have recorded an overall record of +18.47 units.

NFL Sports Marketwatch

NFL Marketwatch is a weekly column covering the sports betting world written from the sportsbook’s perspective. Every Saturday morning, sports betting enthusiasts are granted a close up glimpse of life on the sportsbook side. We speak first hand with our contributing sportsbooks. They provide us with an all access pass to what’s really happening on the sportsbook side. The line board is a tough place to be. Find out which football games hurt the books and which games crushed the public.

The table below shows the performance of NFL Marketwatch since the 2005-06 season.

Season Record
2005-06 31-24 (56.4%)
2006-07 31-18 (63.3%)
2007-08 26-19 (57.8%)
2008-09 26-22 (54.2%)
2009-10 23-21 (52.1%)

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Historical Betting Odds Databases

For those of you interested in doing independent research, make sure to check out our NFL Historical Odds Database that includes opening/closing odds, final scores and our proprietary betting trends data for the 2003-2009 seasons.

XML Odds

Sports Insights now offers XML feed solutions that allow users to tap directly into our revolutionary real-time odds and injury reporting engine. Since 1999, we’ve been at the forefront of gathering and displaying real-time odds, breaking news, and injury reporting content. Now users have the ability to gather live odds and injury reports directly from our database by utilizing one simple XML feed. Regardless of the size of your operation or the limits of your budget, our XML feeds provide a robust and inexpensive way to integrate the power of live sports betting content into your website or application. Contact Us for details!