What comes to mind is early in the season going against the Yankees. I recall DRays errrr Rays now, that would be in that -250 to -300 range and trounce the Yankess early season.
Hey Tate I was reading some old thread about Roulette and when I get some time I want to share with you some variations I have been toying with online.
Although I am currently preoccupied with a Totals method I am trying to get my head around. In fact, if nobody minds I feel like it would help me to post about it in order to fine tune somethings. I am hoping to have a good idea of the parameters set in time for April 1st.
In the meantime I may use NHL and NBA totals to practice/paper trade with a mock 401G account.
I have been reading some of the NHL total threads and studying total reports as of late. I looked up an old baseball streaks system I purchased years ago and I am now trying to set some "rules" for applying it to totals along with a betting progression with a goal of winning one unit per session. A session could be several games over a week or it could be one game. A new session begins after one unit is won.
Ok lets assume a bankroll for this method of $2000. Divide it by 4 = $500
This will be our stop loss. So as to risk only 25% of our bankroll. Our first wager will be to win one $20.00 unit.
What I am thinking is take the top 5 nhl teams with the most overs so far. I think this will work for the NBA as well but since hockey scores resemble baseball scores more so I want to back test it with a couple NHL teams firstly.
Tonight the Carolina team qualifies as a play on the
Over. We wait for a "signal" in other words wait until a game is played that goes
over. The following game we bet
over hoping for a streak of
overs. We only bet Over teams to go Over. And only after they stop going under and go
over one game will we begin wagering on the second/next game to go
over.
Carolina has gone over the last two games so tonight would actually be the second time we wager on them to go over having won a unit already. If a wager is lost we wait until another signal to start betting again so as to never be on the
WRONG side of a prolonged under streak. A loss in the prior game calls for an increase of one unit on the second wager. A second loss calls for a 3 unit wager at the beginning of the next series after the next
Over signal is rec'd. A win on the 3rd wager brings you back to even and the next wager goes back to 1 unit in order to be up 1 unit after a win.
I am going to try and post the totals report and back test it to try and give a better idea. The other teams I have tried this with all showed plus money/units lets see where Carolina would put us if we started it at the beginning of the season.
Here is a link to the totals report for all teams.
http://www.vegasinsider.com/nhl/against-the-spread/
Just look at how many times a team goes on streaks of 3,4,5 Overs in a row. We can make profits every time we see three overs in a row. We can also profit when it goes
OV Signal game. Bet one unit on the next game to go Over
Un Loss = -1 Wait for next signal game
Over Signal game. Bet 2 units next game to go over
Over Win = up 1 unit Bet one unit on next game to over. We are hoping to catch the beginning of a streak.
Un Loss = -1 Stop and wait for an Over
Over Signal Game. Bet 2units on next game to go Over.
Over Win = up one unit. Bet one unit on next game to go Ov
Over Win = +2 units. Bet 1 unit on next game to go over.
Over Win = +3 Units Bet 1 unit on next game to go Over
Under Lose = +2 Stop and wait for signal then bet 2 units
Under
Under
Under
Over Signal game bet 2 units on next game
Under Lose = 0 (even)
Over Signal game bet 3 units on next game Over
Over Win = +3 units
After a loss increase by one. After 4 losses in a row we need to win two in a row to recoup all losses and increase our profits by one unit.
bet 1 L= -1
bet 2 L= -3
bet3 L= -6
bet 4 L = -10 ( fourth loss in a row equals $200.00 of our $500 block)
bet 5 W= -5
bet 6 W= + 1 unit profit
Ok I cannot get Carolinas report to formatt correctly in here so I may do it on paper to see where it ends up and type it in here.
10-9 Ov signal
10-11 bet 1 ov = Win +1
10-13 bet 1 ov = Loss back to even 0
10-19 signal
10-20 bet 2 units Ov = Loss -2
10-24 signal
10-26 bet 3 Ov = Win +1
10-27 bet 1 unit Ov = Win +2
10-31 push
11-3 push
11-5 Under Loss = +1 ytd
11-10 Signal
11-12 Bet 2 units Ov = Win +3
11-14 Bet 1 unit Ov = Win +4
11-16 Bet 1 = Loss +3
11-21 Signal
11-23 Bet 2 units Ov = Win +5
11-24 Bet 1 Unit Ov = Win +6 ytd
11-28 bet 1 unit Un = Loss +5
11-30 Signal
12-1 bet 2 units Ov = Win +7
12-3 bet 1 Un = Loss +6
12-8 signal
12-9 bet 2 units Ov = Win +8 ytd
12-12 Push
12-14 bet 1 unit Ov = Win + 9 ytd
12-15 bet 1 unit Ov = Win +10
12-18 bet 1 unit Un = Loss + 9 ytd
12-20 Signal
12-22 bet 2units Un = Loss + 7
12-26 signal
12-28 bet 3 units Ov = Win +10
12-29 bet 1 unit Un= Loss +9
1-2 bet 2 unit Ov = Win +11
1-4 bet 1 unit Ov = Win + 12
1-5 bet 1 unit Un= Loss +11
1-12 signal
1-15 bet 2 units Ov = Win +13 ytd
1-17 Push
1-18 bet 1 unit Ov = +14
1-21 bet 1 unit Un = Loss +13 ytd
1-22 signal
1-29 bet 2 units Un = Loss +11
2-9 signal
2-12 bet 3 units Un = Loss +8
2-16 signal
2-18 bet 4 units Ov = Win +12
2-19 Bet 3 units Un = Loss +9
2-21 signal
2-22 Bet 4 units Ov = Win +13
2-26 tonights game would be a 1 unit bet to go up one more unit on the session. The line is 5.5 as I write this it is 1-1 in the 2nd period.
Back with more later..... I gotta let this sink in and maybe want to back test the other leaders, Nashville, Ottawa, Washington,
Edmonton
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