There’s no doubt that the college football routine season is a grind for wagerers. With so lotsof more groups to handicap than the NFL, chances exist for wagerers, however they normally need more researchstudy and know-how to discover.
College football bowl season, though, is a totally various animal — for both bookies and wagerers. With coaches altering tasks, gamers goinginto the NFL draft, gamers goinginto the portal, suspensions, weathercondition, inspiration and other aspects, every bowl videogame is more challenging to handicap than a regular-season videogame.
For The Win asked a bookie (Adam Pullen, assistant director of trading at Caesars) and a professional wagerer (Paul Stone) how they prepare for bowl season.
“Constant news makes it tough to book bowl season, you simply have to get the information quickest and relocation appropriately,” Pullen stated. “It began a coupleof years ago with gamers sitting out, not desiring to hurt their draft status. Now, there is the portal as well. It’s going to be like this for the foreseeable future. Every one of us is tracking social media duetothefactthat that’s where the info is. We have to stay on top of the mostcurrent injuries, the transfer portal, training motion, inspiration … it’s insane what it’s endedupbeing in the past coupleof years.”
For Stone, part of the distinction inbetween the routine season and bowl season lies in the handicap. The other part is timing out when he really makes a wager.
“There’s a difference inbetween wagering bowl season and routine season from my method,” Stone informed For The Win. “During the routine season when groups have their complete enhance of p